Hebrews 11:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Enoch had faith and did not die. He pleased God, and God took him up to heaven. That's why his body was never found.

Cross References

2 Kings 2:1

Not long before the LORD took Elijah up into heaven in a strong wind, Elijah and Elisha were leaving Gilgal.

2 Kings 2:11

Elijah and Elisha were walking along and talking, when suddenly there appeared between them a flaming chariot pulled by fiery horses. Straight away, a strong wind took Elijah up into heaven.

Psalm 89:48

No one can escape the power of death and the grave.

Jeremiah 36:26

The king told his son Jerahmeel to take Seraiah and Shelemiah and to go and arrest Baruch and me. But the LORD kept them from finding us.

Luke 2:26

and told him that he would not die until he had seen Christ the Lord.

Luke 3:37

Methuselah, Enoch, Jared, Mahalaleel, Kenan,

1 Thessalonians 2:4

God was pleased to trust us with his message. We didn't speak to please people, but to please God who knows our motives.

Hebrews 11:6

But without faith no one can please God. We must believe that God is real and that he rewards everyone who searches for him.

Hebrews 2:9

What we do see is Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels. Because of God's wonderful kindness, Jesus died for everyone. And now that Jesus has suffered and died, he is crowned with glory and honour!

1 John 3:22

He will give us whatever we ask, because we obey him and do what pleases him.

Jude 1:14

Enoch was the seventh person after Adam, and he was talking about these people when he said: Look! The Lord is coming with thousands and thousands of holy angels