Read Full ChapterFor in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For we were saved in hope, but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} we are saved{G4982}{(G5681)} by hope{G1680}: but{G1161} hope{G1680} that is seen{G991}{(G5746)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} hope{G1680}: for{G1063} what{G3739} a man{G5100} seeth{G991}{(G5719)}, why{G5101} doth he{G1679} yet{G2532} hope for{G1679}{(G5719)}?
Strong's King James
(24) For in hope we've been saved! But hope that's seen isn't hope because who hopes for what he sees?
The F.O.G
[24] For in this hope we were saved. But hope that is seen is not hope at all. Who hopes for what they already have?
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for it?
Young's Literal Translation
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