Hebrews 11:25
Modern Translations
New International Version
He chose to be mistreated along with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

New Living Translation
He chose to share the oppression of God’s people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin.

English Standard Version
choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

Berean Study Bible
He chose to suffer oppression with God’s people rather than to experience the fleeting enjoyment of sin.

New American Standard Bible
choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the temporary pleasures of sin,

NASB 1995
choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

NASB 1977
choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin;

Amplified Bible
because he preferred to endure the hardship of the people of God rather than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin.

Christian Standard Bible
and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasure of sin.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the short-lived pleasure of sin.

Contemporary English Version
He chose to be mistreated with God's people instead of having the good time that sin could bring for a little while.

Good News Translation
He preferred to suffer with God's people rather than to enjoy sin for a little while.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He chose to suffer with God's people rather than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a little while.

International Standard Version
because he preferred being mistreated with God's people to enjoying the pleasures of sin for a short time.

NET Bible
choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin's fleeting pleasure.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

New King James Version
choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

King James 2000 Bible
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;

New Heart English Bible
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;

World English Bible
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;

American King James Version
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

American Standard Version
choosing rather to share ill treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

A Faithful Version
Choosing to suffer affliction with the people of God, rather than to enjoy the temporary pleasure of sin;

Darby Bible Translation
choosing rather to suffer affliction along with the people of God than to have [the] temporary pleasure of sin;

English Revised Version
choosing rather to be evil entreated with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Webster's Bible Translation
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And chose rather to suffer aduersitie with the people of God, then to enioy the pleasures of sinnes for a season,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Chosyng rather to suffer aduersitie with the people of God, then to enioye the pleasures of sinne for a season:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and chose rather to suffre aduersite with the people of God, then to enioye ye pleasures of synne for a season:

Tyndale Bible of 1526
and chose rather to suffre adversitie wt the people of God then to enioye the pleasurs of synne for a ceason
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin’s pleasure for a season,

Berean Literal Bible
having chosen to suffer affliction with the people of God, rather than to have the fleeting enjoyment of sin,

Young's Literal Translation
having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin's pleasure for a season,

Smith's Literal Translation
Having chosen rather to be treated ill with the people of God, than to have the enjoyment of sin for a time;

Literal Emphasis Translation
Rather having chosen to suffer ill-treatment with the people of God, than to have the temporary enjoyment of sin;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Rather choosing to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have the pleasure of sin for a time,

Catholic Public Domain Version
choosing to be afflicted with the people of God, rather than to have the pleasantness of sin for a time,

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he chose to remain in affliction with the people of God and not to enjoy sin for a short time.

Lamsa Bible
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a short while.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
choosing rather to suffer evil with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season;

Godbey New Testament
choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season;

Haweis New Testament
choosing rather to suffer afflictions with the people of God, than to have a temporary fruition of sin;

Mace New Testament
chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Weymouth New Testament
having determined to endure ill-treatment along with the people of God rather than enjoy the short-lived pleasures of sin;

Worrell New Testament
choosing rather to suffer evil with the people of God, than to have an enjoyment of sin for a season;

Worsley New Testament
chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to have the temporary enjoyment of sin:
















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