Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. By faith he was commended as righteous when God gave approval to his gifts. And by faith he still speaks, even though he is dead.
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- faith
- Genesis 4:3–5, 15, 25; 1 John 3:11, 12
- a more
- Hebrews 9:22; Proverbs 15:8; Proverbs 21:27; Titus 1:16; Jude 1:11
- he obtained
- Leviticus 9:24; 1 Kings 18:38; Matthew 23:35; Luke 11:51
- and by
- Hebrews 12:1, 24; Genesis 4:10; Matthew 23:35