Hebrews 11:2

11:2 For by it the people of old ¹  received God’s commendation. ² 

Hebrews 11:5

11:5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death, and he was not to be found because God took him up. For before his removal he had been commended as having pleased God.

Hebrews 11:16

11:16 But as it is, ³  they aspire to a better land, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.

Hebrews 11:35

11:35 and women received back their dead raised to life. ⁴  But others were tortured, not accepting release, to obtain resurrection to a better life. ⁵ 

[11:2]  ¹ tn Or “the elders,” “the ancients.”

[11:2]  ² tn Grk “were attested,” “received commendation”; and Heb 11:4-6 shows this to be from God.

[11:16]  ³ tn Grk “now.”

[11:35]  ⁵ tn Grk “received back their dead from resurrection.”

[11:35]  ⁶ tn Grk “to obtain a better resurrection.”