Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
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Study Note
Noah's inclusion in the 'Hall of Faith' (Hebrews 11) highlights two dimensions: he 'moved with fear' (eulabētheis, reverential awe) in response to divine warning about 'things not yet seen,' and his obedience 'condemned the world' by implicit contrast with those who disregarded the warning. The phrase 'became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith' parallels the Genesis 15:6 statement about Abraham, extending the faith-righteousness connection into the pre-Abrahamic era. Hebrews 11's retrospective reading of Israel's history as a story of faith sustained by unseen realities creates a typological corridor through which the early Christian community locates its own experience. The verse establishes a consistent pattern: faith involves acting on divine testimony about the unseen and future, not on present empirical verification.
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By faith Noah, being warned of God concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.
By faith Noah, being moved by the fear of God, made ready an ark for the salvation of his family, because God had given him news of things which were not seen at the time; and through it the world was judged by him, and he got for his heritage the righteousness which is by faith.
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