| Chapter 11 |
1 | [] Einai de h pistiV elpizomenwn pepoiqhsiV, bebaiwsiV pragmatwn mh blepomenwn. |
2 | Dioti dia tauthV elabon kalhn marturian oi presbuteroi. |
3 | Dia pistewV ennooumen oti oi aiwneV ektiqhsan me ton logon tou Qeou, wste ta blepomena den egeinan ek fainomenwn. |
4 | [] Dia pistewV o Abel prosefere proV ton Qeon kalhteran qusian para ton Kain, dia thV opoiaV emarturhqh oti hto dikaioV, epeidh o QeoV edwke marturian peri twn dwrwn autou, kai di ' authV kaitoi apoqanwn eti lalei. |
5 | Dia pistewV meteteqh o Enwc, dia na mh idh qanaton, kai den eurisketo, dioti meteqesen auton o QeoV× epeidh pro thV metaqesewV autou emarturhqh oti euhresthsen eiV ton Qeon× |
6 | cwriV de pistewV adunaton einai na euaresthsh tiV eiV auton× dioti o prosercomenoV eiV ton Qeon prepei na pisteuh oti einai kai ginetai misqapodothV eiV touV ekzhtountaV auton. |
7 | Dia pistewV o Nwe, eidopoihqeiV qeoqen peri twn mh blepomenwn eti, efobhqh kai kateskeuase kibwton proV swthrian tou oikou autou, di' hV katekrine ton kosmon kai egeine klhronomoV thV dia pistewV dikaiosunhV. |
8 | Dia pistewV uphkousen o Abraam, ote ekaleito na exelqh eiV ton topon ton opoion emelle na labh eiV klhronomian, kai exhlqe mh exeurwn pou upagei. |
9 | Dia pistewV parwkhsen eiV thn ghn thV epaggeliaV wV xenhn, katoikhsaV en skhnaiV meta Isaak kai Iakwb twn sugklhronomwn thV authV epaggeliaV× |
10 | dioti periemene thn polin thn ecousan ta qemelia, thV opoiaV tecnithV kai dhmiourgoV einai o QeoV. |
11 | Dia pistewV kai auth h Sarra elabe dunamin eiV to na sullabh sperma kai para kairon hlikiaV egennhsen, epeidh estocasqh piston ton uposceqenta. |
12 | Dia touto kai ex enoV, malista nenekrwmenou, egennhqhsan kaqwV ta astra tou ouranou kata to plhqoV, kai wV h ammoV h para to ceiloV thV qalasshV, htiV den dunatai na ariqmhqh. |
13 | En pistei apeqanon outoi panteV, mh labonteV taV epaggeliaV, alla makroqen idonteV autaV kai peisqenteV kai egkolpwqenteV kai omologhsanteV oti einai xenoi kai parepidhmoi epi thV ghV. |
14 | Dioti oi legonteV toiauta deiknuousin oti zhtousi patrida. |
15 | Kai ean men enequmounto ekeinhn, ex hV exhlqon, hqelon eurei kairon na epistreywsi× |
16 | twra omwV epiqumousi kalhteran, toutestin epouranion. Dia touto o QeoV den epaiscunetai autouV na leghtai QeoV autwn, dioti htoimase di' autouV polin. |
17 | Dia pistewV o Abraam, ote edokimazeto, prosefere ton Isaak, kai ton monogenh autou proseferen ekeinoV ostiV anedecqh taV epaggeliaV, |
18 | proV ton opoion elalhqh oti en Isaak qelei klhqh eiV se sperma, |
19 | sullogisqeiV oti o QeoV dunatai kai ek nekrwn na anegeirh× ex wn kai elaben auton opisw parabolikwV. |
20 | Dia pistewV o Isaak huloghse ton Iakwb kai ton Hsau peri twn mellontwn. |
21 | Dia pistewV o Iakwb apoqnhskwn huloghsen ekaston twn uiwn tou Iwshf kai prosekunhsen episthrizomenoV epi to akron thV rabdou autou. |
22 | Dia pistewV o Iwshf apoqnhskwn proanhggeile peri thV exodou twn uiwn Israhl kai parhggeile peri twn ostewn autou. |
23 | Dia pistewV o MwushV, afou egennhqh, ekrufqh treiV mhnaV upo twn gonewn autou, dioti eidon kecaritwmenon to paidion, kai den efobhqhsan to diatagma tou basilewV. |
24 | Dia pistewV o MwushV, afou emegalwsen, hrnhqh na leghtai uioV thV qugatroV tou Faraw, |
25 | prokrinaV mallon na kakouchtai me ton laon tou Qeou para na ech proskairon apolausin amartiaV, |
26 | krinaV ton uper tou Cristou oneidismon megalhteron plouton para touV en Aiguptw qhsaurouV× dioti apeblepen eiV thn misqapodosian. |
27 | Dia pistewV afhke thn Aigupton, mh fobhqeiV ton qumon tou basilewV× dioti wV blepwn ton aoraton enekarterhse. |
28 | Dia pistewV ekame to pasca kai thn proscusin tou aimatoV, dia na mh eggish autouV o exoloqreuwn ta prwtotoka. |
29 | Dia pistewV diebhsan thn Eruqran qalassan wV dia xhraV, thn opoian dokimasanteV oi Aiguptioi katepontisqhsan. |
30 | Dia pistewV epeson ta teich thV Iericw, afou ekuklwqhsan epi epta hmeraV. |
31 | Dia pistewV h pornh Raab den sunapwlesqh me touV apeiqhsantaV, decqeisa touV kataskopouV me eirhnhn. |
32 | [] Kai ti eti na legw; Dioti qelei me leiyei o kairoV dihgoumenon peri Gedewn, Barak te kai Samywn kai Iefqae, Dabid te kai Samouhl kai twn profhtwn, |
33 | oitineV dia thV pistewV katepolemhsan basileiaV, eirgasqhsan dikaiosunhn, epetucon taV epaggeliaV, efraxan stomata leontwn, |
34 | esbesan dunamin puroV, efugon stomata macairaV, enedunamwqhsan apo asqeneiaV, egeinan iscuroi en polemw, etreyan eiV fughn strateumata allotriwn. |
35 | Elabon gunaikeV touV nekrouV autwn anasthqentaV× alloi de ebasanisqhsan, mh decqenteV thn apolutrwsin, dia na axiwqwsi kalhteraV anastasewV× |
36 | alloi de edokimasan empaigmouV kai mastigaV, eti de kai desma kai fulakhn× |
37 | eliqobolhqhsan, eprionisqhsan, epeirasqhsan, me sfaghn macairaV apeqanon, perieplanhqhsan me dermata probatwn, me dermata aigwn× usteroumenoi, qlibomenoi, kakoucoumenoi, |
38 | twn opoiwn den hto axioV o kosmoV, planwmenoi en erhmiaiV kai oresi kai sphlaioiV kai taiV trupaiV thV ghV. |
39 | Kai outoi panteV an kai elabon kalhn marturian dia thV pistewV, den aphlausan thn epaggelian, |
40 | dioti o QeoV proebleye kaluteron ti peri hmwn, dia na mh labwsi thn teleiothta cwriV hmwn. |