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The Book of Hebrews, Chapter 10, Verse 34

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For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.
King James Version
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward.
American Standard Version
Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.
New English Translation
These all died in faith without receiving the things promised, but they saw them in the distance and welcomed them and acknowledged that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth.
World English Bible
For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.
35
For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
36
For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry.
37
Now the just shall live by faith: but if [any man] draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.
38
But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
39
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
1
For by it the elders obtained a good report.
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Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
3
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.
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By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.
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But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.