[Note: The material in this chapter with a grey background has not yet been fully proofread, and may be based on the older 2007 printing (bi12) of the Mandarin NWT Bible. It will be updated as time allows.]

### 📖 📄 📘 Xībólái‐Shū ((Xībólái Hebrews 希伯来 希伯來)‐(Shū Writing → [Letter] 书 書) → [The Letter to the Hebrews]) 11 🔼
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📖 📄 📘 1 Xìnxīn (Xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心) shì (is 是) quèzhī (què·zhī firmly · knowing 确知 確知) xīwàng (xī·wàng hoping · {gazing (into the distance) → [hoping]} → [hope] 希望) bìrán (bì·rán certain·ly 必然) shíxiàn (shí·xiàn {solidly → [really]} · {will appear} → [will be fulfilled] 实现 實現), shì (is 是) bújiàn (bú·jiàn not · seen 不见 不見) de (’s 的) shìshí (shì·shí matters · {being solid} → [realities] 事实 事實) de (’ 的) míngzhèng (míng·zhèng clear · evidence 明证 明證). 2 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), gǔrén (gǔ·rén ancient · men 古人) dédàole (dé·dào·le got · {arriving at} · {to completion} 得到了) jiànzhèng (jiàn·zhèng {seeing of} · evidence → [witness] 见证 見證).

📖 📄 📘 3 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), wǒmen (wǒ·men we · [pl] 我们 我們) kànchū (kàn·chū see · out 看出) gège (gè·ge every · [mw] 各个 各個/个) zhìdù quán kào Shàngdì de huàyǔ ānpái, suǒyǐ xiànzài kànde jiàn de dōu shì láizì kàn bujiàn de.

📖 📄 📘 4 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Yàbó (Abel 亚伯 亞伯) bǎ (held 把) jìshēng (jì·shēng {offered as a sacrifice} · {domestic animal} 祭牲) xiàngěi (xiàn·gěi {to be offered} · {to give to} 献给 獻給) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì above’s · God 上帝), bǐ ({(it) compared to} 比) Gāiyǐn (Cain 该隐 該隱) xiànshang (xiàn·shang offered · up 献上 獻上) de ({’s (sacrifice)} 的) gèng (more 更) hǎo ({was good} 好). Yóuyú (Yóu·yú {because of} · by 由于 由於) zhèi (this 这 這) zhǒng ({kind of} 种 種/种) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), tā (he 他) dédàole (dé·dào·le got · {arriving at} · [indicates a change] 得到了) jiànzhèng (jiàn·zhèng {seeing of} · evidence → [witness] 见证 見證), biǎomíng (biǎo·míng showing · {to be clear} 表明) tā (he 他) shì (was 是) zhèngyì (zhèng·yì upright · righteous 正义 正義) de (’s 的), yīnwei (yīn·wei because · for 因为 因為) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì above’s · God 上帝) rènkěle (rèn·kě·le recognized · approved · [indicates a change] 认可了 認可了) tā de ((tā him 他) (de ’s 的) → [his]) lǐwù (lǐ·wù gift · things 礼物 禮物). Tā (he 他) suīrán (suī·rán although · -ly 虽然 雖然) sǐ (died 死) le ([indicates a change] 了), dàn (nevertheless 但) píngzhe (píng·zhe {leaning on → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心) réngjiù (réng·jiù still · {(as in the) past} 仍旧 仍舊) zài ({is at} → [is now] 在) shuōhuà (shuō·huà speaking · speech 说话 說/説話).

📖 📄 📘 5 Yǐnuò yǒu xìnxīn, jiù bèi yíqù, bújiàn sǐwáng. Jìrán Shàngdì bǎ tā yíqù le, rén jiù zhǎobuzháo tā. Tā bèi yíqù zhīqián yǐjing déle jiànzhèng, biǎomíng tā yíngdé Shàngdì de xǐyuè. 6 Rén (person 人) méiyǒu (méi·yǒu not · {does have} 没有 沒有) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), jiù (then 就) bù (not 不) kěnéng (kě·néng {is able} · {to be able} → [does have possibility] 可能) yíngdé (yíng·dé {to win} · {to get} 赢得 贏得) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) de (’s 的) xǐyuè (xǐ·yuè liking · {being pleased} 喜悦 喜悅), yīnwei (yīn·wei because · for 因为 因為) dào ({to arrive at} 到) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) miànqián (miàn·qián face · before → [before his face] 面前) lái (comes 来 來) de (’ 的) rén (person 人) bìxū (must 必须 必須) xiāngxìn (xiāng·xìn it · believe → [believe] 相信) tā (he 他) cúnzài (cún·zài exists · {is present} 存在), yě (also 也) xiāngxìn (xiāng·xìn it · believe → [believe] 相信) tā (he 他) huì (will 会 會) jiǎngshǎng (reward 奖赏 獎賞) kěnqiè (kěn·qiè {being earnest} · {being ardent} → [earnestly] 恳切 懇切) xúnqiú (seeking 寻求 尋求) tā (him 他) de (’s 的) rén (persons 人).

7 Nuóyà méng Shàngdì jǐnggào, dézhī hái méiyǒu kànjian de shì, yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù xiǎnchū jìngwèi de xīn, jiànzào fāngzhōu, shǐ quán jiā déjiù. Tā píng zhèyàng de xìnxīn dìngle shìrén de zuì, yòu kào xìnxīn lǐngshòule zhèngyì de dìwèi.

📖 📄 📘 8 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Yàbólāhǎn (Abraham 亚伯拉罕 亞伯拉罕) shòu (received 受) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) hūzhào (hū·zhào {breathing out → [calling]} · calling 呼召) shí ({(particular) time} 时 時) jiù (then 就) fúcóng (obeyed 服从 服從) mìnglìng (command 命令), qiánwǎng (qián·wǎng forward · {went towards} 前往) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) yào (would 要) gěi (give 给 給) tā (him 他) zuò ({to be} 做) chǎnyè (chǎn·yè {(thing) given birth to → [estate]} · {(thing acquired because of) occupation → [property]} 产业 產業) de (’s 的) dìfang (dì·fang {(section of) earth → [place]} · {direction → [place]} → [place] 地方). Tā (he 他) suīrán (suī·rán although · -ly 虽然 雖然) bù (not 不) zhīdào (zhī·dào {did know} · {(the) way (of)} → [did know] 知道) yào ((he) would 要) qù ({go (to)} 去) nǎli (nǎ·li which · inside → [where] 哪里 哪裡/裏), què (yet 却 卻) háishi (hái·shi still · was 还是 還是) qù (going 去) le ([(at the end of a phrase/sentence) indicates a change] 了). 9 Tā yǒu xìnxīn, jiù qiáojū zài yīngxǔzhīdì, xiàng zài yìxiāng yíyàng, yǔ lǐngshòu tóngyàng yīngxǔ de Yǐsā, Yǎgè zhù zài zhàngmù li. 10 Tā yìzhí děngdài nèi zuò yǒu wěnquè gēnjī de chéng, jiùshì Shàngdì suǒ jiàn suǒ zào de.

📖 📄 📘 11 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Sālā (Sarah 撒拉) suīrán (suī·rán although · -ly 虽然 雖然) guòle (guò·le {had passed} · {to completion} 过了 過了) shēngyù ({giving birth} 生育) de (’s 的) niánlíng (nián·líng years · age → [(a person’s) age] 年龄 年齡), què (yet 却 卻) dédào (dé·dào got · {arriving at} 得到) yùnyù (yùn·yù {to be pregnant with} · {to give birth to} 孕育) háizi (hái·zi children · [suf for nouns] 孩子) de (’s 的) nénglì (néng·lì ability · power 能力), yīnwei (yīn·wei because · for 因为 因為) tā (she 她) xiāngxìn (xiāng·xìn {each other → [Him]} · believed → [had faith that] 相信) gěi (gave 给 給) tā (her 她) chéngnuò (chéng·nuò {bearing of} · promising → [promise] 承诺 承諾) de (’s 的) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) shì (was 是) zhíde (zhí·de worth · getting → [worthy of] 值得) xìnlài (xìn·lài {being trusted} · {being relied on} 信赖 信賴) de ({’s (One)} 的). 12 Tā (her 她) zhàngfu suīrán xiàng (as 像/象) sǐle yíyàng (yí·yàng {was (of) one} · pattern → [was the same] 一样 一樣), yě (even 也) shēngchū zǐzǐ‐sūnsūn lai ({to come} 来 來), xiàng (as 像/象) tiānshang de (’s 的) xīng nàme (nà·me that · [suf] 那么/末 那麼/末) zhòngduō, xiàng (as 像/象) hǎi biān de (’s 的) shā nàme (nà·me that · [suf] 那么/末 那麼/末) wúshù.

13 Zhèixiē rén quándōu huáizhe xìnxīn ér sǐ, suīrán méiyǒu dézháo suǒ yīngxǔ de, què yuǎnyuǎn kànjian le, jiù lèyì jiēshòu, shēngmíng zìjǐ zài dāngdì shì wàilái de, shì jìjū de. 14 Zhèyàng shuō de rén xiǎnrán biǎomíng zìjǐ kěnqiè xúnqiú de, shì ge shǔyú zìjǐ de dìfang. 15 Tāmen rúguǒ niànniàn‐búwàng yǐjing líkāi de jiāxiāng, qíshí hái yǒu jīhuì huíqu. 16 Búguò tāmen jìnlì zhuīqiú de shì ge gèng hǎo de dìfang, shì lìshǔ yú tiān de. Suǒyǐ tāmen chēng Shàngdì wéi tāmen de Shàngdì, xiàng tā hūqiú, Shàngdì yě bùyǐwéichǐ, fǎn’ér wèi tāmen yùbèile yí zuò chéng.

📖 📄 📘 17 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Yàbólāhǎn (Abraham 亚伯拉罕 亞伯拉罕) shòu ({was subjected to} 受) kǎoyàn (testing 考验 考驗) de (’s 的) shíhou ({(particular) time} 时候 時候) jīhū (jī·hū nearly · -ly 几乎 幾乎) xiànshangle (xiàn·shang·le offered · up · {to completion} 献上了 獻上了) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒). Zhèige huānhuān-xǐxǐ dédào chéngnuò de rén, chàdiǎnr jiù bǎ zìjǐ de dúshēng‐zǐ xiànshangle. 18 Jǐnguǎn (Jǐn·guǎn {to the greatest extent} · {caring about} → [although] 尽管 儘管) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) céngjīng (céng·jīng had · {gone through} 曾经 曾經) duì (towards → [to] 对 對) tā (him 他) shuō (saying 说 說/説), “Cóng Yǐsā ér chū de cái huì chēngwéi ‘nǐ de hòudài’ ”, tā háishi zhèyàng zuò le. 19 Tā (he 他) xiǎng (thought 想), jiùsuàn (jiù·suàn {even if} · {figuring → [considering]} 就算) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒) sǐ (died 死) le ([(at the end of a phrase/sentence) indicates a change] 了), Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) yě (even 也) néng ({was able} 能) shǐ ({to cause} 使) Yǐsā (Isaac 以撒) fùhuó (fù·huó {to be turned around → [to be restored]} · {to be living} → [to be resurrected] 复活 復活). Jiéguǒ, Yàbólāhǎn quèshí déhuí Yǐsā, zhèi jiàn shì jiù chéngle xiàngzhēng.

20 Yǐsā yīn yǒu xìnxīn, zhùfú Yǎgè hé Yǐsǎo de shíhou, jiù yùyánle wèilái de shì.

21 Yǎgè yīn yǒu xìnxīn, línsǐ de shíhou jiù zhùfú Yuēsè de liǎng ge érzi, yòu fúzhe zhàngtóu chóngbài Shàngdì.

22 Yuēsè yīn yǒu xìnxīn, línzhōng de shíhou jiù yùgào Yǐsèlièrén líkāi Āijí, yòu wèi zìjǐ de háigǔ liúxia yímìng.

📖 📄 📘 23 Móxī de fùmǔ shēngxia Móxī yǐhòu, jiàn háizi jùnměi, yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù bǎ Móxī yǐncángle sān ge yuè, bú pà wángmìng. 24 Píngzhe (Píng·zhe {leaning on/against → [based on]} · being → [based on] 凭着 憑着/著) xìnxīn (xìn·xīn believing · heart → [faith] 信心), Móxī (Moses 摩西) zhǎngdà (zhǎng·dà grew · {to be big} → [grew up] 长大 長大) hòu ({after (that)} 后 後/后) jiù (then 就) bù (not 不) kěn ({was willing} 肯 肯/肎) bèi ([passive signifier] → [to be] 被) chēngwéi (chēng·wéi called · {to be} 称为 稱為) Fǎlǎo (Pharʹaoh’s 法老) nǚ’ér (nǚ’·ér female · child → [daughter] 女儿 女兒) de (’s 的) érzi (ér·zi {child → [son]} · [suf for nouns] 儿子 兒子). 25 Tā (he 他) xuǎnzé (chose 选择 選擇) gēn (with 跟) Shàngdì (Shàng·dì Above’s · {Emperor → [God]} → [God] 上帝) de (’s 的) zǐmín (zǐ·mín persons · people 子民) yìqǐ (yì·qǐ {being one} · {rising → [group]} → [together] 一起) shòu ({to be subjected to} 受) nüèdài (nüè·dài harshly · {being treated} 虐待), jùjuéle (jù·jué·le {{resisted → [rejected]} · {cut off → [rejected]} → [rejected]} · {to completion} 拒绝了 拒絕了) fànzuì (fàn·zuì committing · sin 犯罪) dàilái (dài·lái brings · {to come} 带来 帶來) de (’s 的) duǎnzàn (duǎn·zàn brief · temporary 短暂 短暫) kuàilè ({being happy} 快乐 快樂), 26 yīnwei zài tā kànlái, Shòugàozhě suǒ shòu de xiūrǔ, bǐ Āijí de cáibǎo gèng guìzhòng. Tā dìngjīng zhùshì de, shì jiānglái suǒ dé de jiǎngshǎng. 27 Tā yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù líkāi Āijí, bú pà wáng nù, jiāndìng‐bùyí, xiàng kànjian nà bùnéng kànjian de Shàngdì. 28 Tā yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù shǒu yúyuèjié, sǎshangle xuè, miǎnde mièmìng de shǐzhě dǎjī Yǐsèlièrén tóushēng de rén chù.

29 Yǐsèlièrén yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù chuānguò Hónghǎi, xiàng zǒuguò gān dì yíyàng, Āijírén yě dǎngǎn guòqu, jiù bèi tūnmiè le.

30 Yǐsèlièrén ràozhe Yēlìgē de chéngqiáng zǒule qī tiān. Yīnwei tāmen yǒu xìnxīn, chéngqiáng jiù dǎotā le. 31 Jìnǚ Lǎhé yīn yǒu xìnxīn, héhé-píngpíng de jiēdàile tànzi, jiéguǒ méiyǒu gēn bèinì de rén yìtóng mièwáng.

32 Wǒ hái yào shuō shénme ne? Rúguǒ wǒ hái xùshù Jīdiàn, Bālā, Cānsūn, Yēfútā, Dàwèi, Sāmǔ’ěr hé qítā xiānzhī de shìjì, shíjiān jiù búgòu le. 33 Tāmen yīn yǒu xìnxīn, jiù dǎbài díguó, shēnzhāng zhèngyì, déle yīngxǔ, dǔzhù shīzi de kǒu, 34 zhǐzhù lièhuǒ de wēilì, táotuō dāojiàn de fēngrèn, ruǎnruò biàn de gāngqiáng, zhēngzhàn xiǎnchū yīngyǒng, shǐ wàibāng de bùduì kuìbùchéngjūn. 35 Yǒuxiē fùnǚ dé huí cóng sǐ li fùhuó de qīnrén. Yǒuxiē rén nìngkě shòu kǔxíng, yě bù kěn gǒuqiě dé jiùshú, wèi yào dédào gèng hǎo de fùhuó. 36 Yòu yǒuxiē rén shòujìn kǎoyàn, bèi rén chīxiào, biāndǎ, kǔnbǎng, jiānjìn. 37 Tāmen bèi shítou dǎsǐ, bèishòu kǎoyàn, bèi jù jùkāi, bèi dāojiàn shāsǐ, pīzhe miányáng shānyáng de pí diānpèi‐liúlí, chǔ kuìfá, shòu huànnàn, bèi nüèdài. 38 Zhèige shìjiè gēnběn pèi bu shàng tāmen. Tāmen liúluò huāngmò, shānlǐng, dòngkū, dìxué, piāobó‐wúdìng.

39 Zhèixiē rén quándōu jièzhe xìnxīn déle jiànzhèng, què hái méiyǒu dézháo suǒ yīngxǔ de, 40 yīnwei Shàngdì yùjiàn wǒmen déxiǎng gèng hǎo de ānpái, hǎojiào tāmen rúguǒ méiyǒu wǒmen, jiù bùnéng dédào wánměi.