Hebrews 11:2 - Tree of Life Version

² For by it the elders received commendation.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For by it the elders obtained a good report.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For by [faith–trust and holy fervor born of faith] the men of old had divine testimony borne to them and obtained a good report.

American Standard Version (1901)

² For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

Common English Bible

² The elders in the past were approved because they showed faith.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² For this reason, the ancients were given testimony.

Hebrews 11:2 Tagairtí Cros

Hebrews 1:1

At many times and in many ways, God spoke long ago to the fathers through the prophets.

Hebrews 11:39

And all these, though commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised—

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain. Through faith he was commended as righteous when God approved of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, although he is dead.