Hebrews 11:2

Conservative English Version

It was their faith that made our ancestors pleasing to God.

Cross References

Hebrews 1:1

Long ago in many ways and at many times God's prophets spoke his message to our ancestors.

Hebrews 11:39

All of them pleased God because of their faith! But still they died without being given what had been promised.

Hebrews 11:4

Because Abel had faith, he offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. God was pleased with him and his gift, and even though Abel is now dead, his faith still speaks for him.