Hebrews 11:30 nasb — By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.

NASB

"By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days."

— Hebrews 11:30, NASB

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Hebrews 11 — Context

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By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing Him who is unseen.

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By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that he who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them.

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By faith they passed through the Red Sea as though they were passing through dry land; and the Egyptians, when they attempted it, were drowned.

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By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.

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By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish along with those who were disobedient, after she had welcomed the spies in peace.

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And what more shall I say? For time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets,

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who by faith conquered kingdoms, performed acts of righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 11:30 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Hebrews 11:30 say?
Hebrews 11:30 in the NASB reads: “By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.”
Where is Hebrews 11:30 in the Bible?
Hebrews 11:30 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Hebrews, chapter 11, verse 30.
Who wrote Hebrews?
Hebrews is traditionally attributed to Anonymous. Authorship has been debated since the earliest centuries — candidates include Paul, Apollos, Barnabas, Luke, and Priscilla. The letter itself is anonymous and the most honest answer is that we do not know. It was written c. AD 60–70.
What is the book of Hebrews about?
Hebrews is a sermon-letter showing that everything in the Old Covenant — priests, sacrifices, the tabernacle — pointed to Jesus, who is "better" in every way. It calls a tired church to draw near with confidence, hold fast their hope, and run the race set before them.
What are the major themes of Hebrews?
Hebrews explores themes including Supremacy of Christ, New Covenant, Priesthood, Faith, Perseverance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Hebrews 11:30.
What translation should I read Hebrews 11:30 in?
Hebrews 11:30 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Hebrews 11:30?
Hebrews 11:30 reads (NASB): “By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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