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The phrase "Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen" is a well-known biblical verse from the King James Version of the Bible, specifically Hebrews 11:1. This statement encapsulates the essence of faith in Christian theology, describing it as a confident assurance (substance) regarding the fulfillment of what is hoped for, and a conviction (evidence) of the reality of things that are not physically visible. The original Greek text uses the word "hypostasis" for "substance," which can also mean "confidence" or "assurance," and "eleggchos" for "evidence," which implies "conviction" or "proof." In Hebrew, this phrase can be translated as "האמונה היא התשתית של הדברים שמתקוו אליהם, הראיה של הדברים שאינם נראים" (Ha'emunah hi ha'tashit shel ha'dvarim she'mitkavim eleihem, ha're'ayah shel ha'dvarim she'einam nera'im). The verse is often interpreted as emphasizing the intangible yet firm nature of faith, which bridges the gap between the unseen divine promises and the believer's present reality. This concept is central to many religious discussions about trust, belief, and the relationship between the spiritual and the physical worlds. In other languages, the phrase is translated as "La fe es la sustancia de lo que se espera, la convicción de lo que no se ve" in Spanish, "La foi est une ferme assurance des choses qu'on espère, une démonstration de celles qu'on ne voit pas" in French, and "Der Glaube ist die Substanz der Dinge, die man hofft, der Beweis der Dinge, die man nicht sieht" in German.