Hebrews 11:3

Updated: June 3, 2025
0
Read Full Chapter
By faith, we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible.
World English Bible (WEB)
Through faith{G4102} we understand{G3539}{(G5719)} that the worlds{G165} were framed{G2675}{(G5771)} by the word{G4487} of God{G2316}, so{G1519} that things which{G3588} are seen{G991}{(G5746)} were{G1096} not{G3361} made{G1096}{(G5755)} of{G1537} things which do appear{G5316}{(G5730)}.
KJV with Strongs
(3) By believing faith we understand that the ages were prepared by the spoken Word of אֱלֹהִים Elohim for what's seen wasn't made from the seen.
The F.O.G
[3] Through faith's lens, we understand that the entire cosmos was crafted by God's spoken word. Everything we can see, touch, and measure emerged from what is invisible – divine creativity transforming nothingness into the symphony of creation.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The F.O.G Verse by Verse commentary is a work in progress. The vision is to bring the ancient Jewish context and supernatural worldview back to every verse in the Bible. Any available commentary will be below. As a member you can request this verse be prioritized next.

New Bible Challenges and Quizzes being added regularly.

Footnotes:

Hebrews 11:3

Add Comment

Login to Comment
The F.O.G Bible Project: God's Word is too vast & mysterious for a single perspective. We all have a story, and as believers we all carry the Holy Spirit. So whether you're a Bible scholar, or you have a testimony of how the Spirit illuminated a verse or word - your comment matters in this historic translation.
0
Are you new here?
Get seminary-level insights in 5 minutes or translation-grade analysis in 30.
Recommended Software
Recommended Book