Hebrews 11:3 meaning and explanation

By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.

Hebrews 11:3, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer encourages a struggling community by cataloguing examples of faith, and he begins with creation itself. No one was there to observe it, yet faith grasps what God has said: the visible universe came into being at His command, not from anything already visible.

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