## translationWords

* [[en:tw:command]]
* [[en:tw:confidence]]
* [[en:tw:confidence|confidence, confident]]
* [[en:tw:creation]]
* [[en:tw:creation|create, creation, Creator]]
* [[en:tw:faith]]
* [[en:tw:faith|faith]]
* [[en:tw:god]]

## translationNotes

* The Old Testament believers lived by faith.
* **faith is the assurance one has when he is confidently expecting** - "faith is the basis one has for confidently expecting"
* **For by this** - "Because they were certain about what was still not seen"
* **our ancestors were approved for their faith** - "God approved of our ancestors because they had faith"