Hebrews
King James Version (KJV)
Hebrews 11:26
“Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.”
King James Version (KJV)
Hebrews 11:26 Context
23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment. 24By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; 25Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; 26Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward. 27By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. 28Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them. 29By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.
"Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward." Hebrews 11:26 KJV Similar Verses Save
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Translation Details for Hebrews 11:26
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.
Other Translations for Hebrews 11:26
Bible Commentary for Hebrews 11:26
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 11:26
11:26 The reproach of Christ - That which he bore for believing in the Messiah to come, and acting accordingly. For he looked off - From all those perishing treasures, and beyond all those temporal hardships Unto the recompence of reward - Not to an inheritance in Canaan; he had no warrant from God to look for this, nor did he ever attain it; but what his believing ancestors looked for, - a future state of happiness in heaven.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 11:26
Heb 11:26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches. Any reproach endured through faith in the promises of which Christ was the center and sum, was called the reproach of Christ. This reproach, though men might shrink from it, was really of more value permanently than the treasures of Egypt, because he looked forward to the recompence of the reward, the heavenly blessings.
Esteeming the reproch of Christ greater riches then the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompense of the reward.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he was looking to the reward.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Judging a part in the shame of Christ to be better than all the wealth of Egypt; for he was looking forward to his reward.
- Basic English Bible
He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, for he had respect to the recompense.
- Darby Bible
Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasure of the Egyptians. For he looked unto the reward.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
- English Revised Version
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
- World English Bible