Hebrews 11:25 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Rather choosing to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have the pleasure of sin for a time,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Because he preferred to share the oppression [suffer the hardships] and bear the shame of the people of God rather than to have the fleeting enjoyment of a sinful life.

American Standard Version (1901)

choosing rather to share ill treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;

Common English Bible

He chose to be mistreated with God’s people instead of having the temporary pleasures of sin.

Catholic Public Domain Version

choosing to be afflicted with the people of God, rather than to have the pleasantness of sin for a time,