King James Bible
KJVBy faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Hebrews 11:27 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
American Standard VersionASV | By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the fierceness of the king: for he endured as seeing him that is invisible. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he persevered, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
English Revised VersionERV | By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
World English BibleWEB | By faith, he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | by faith he left Egypt behind, not having been afraid of the wrath of the king, for, as seeing the Invisible One — he endured; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Through faith he left Egypt, not being frightened by the king's anger; for he held on his course as seeing the unseen One. |