Hebrews 11:26

Hebrews chapter 11 · verse 26 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

Context

v.25choosing rather to share ill treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

v.26This passage

v.27By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 69:7

    Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.

  • Matthew 6:1

    Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.

  • Proverbs 23:18

    For surely there is a reward; And thy hope shall not be cut off.

  • 1 Peter 4:14

    If ye are reproached for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; because the Spirit of glory and the Spirit of God resteth upon you.

  • Acts 5:41

    They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the Name.

  • Psalms 37:16

    Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.