KJV ORIGINAL
Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Abraham believed God's promise even when it seemed completely impossible — like, there was literally no reason to think it could happen. But he held onto hope anyway because God told him he'd become the ancestor of tons of nations, just like he promised: 'Your descendants will be countless.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes you have to believe in God's promises even when your current reality says otherwise.
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