Hebrews
King James Version (KJV)
Hebrews 11:14
“For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.”
King James Version (KJV)
Hebrews 11:14 Context
11Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised. 12Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable. 13These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 14For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. 15And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned. 16But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city. 17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
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Translation Details for Hebrews 11:14
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
Other Translations for Hebrews 11:14
Bible Commentary for Hebrews 11:14
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 11:14
11:14 They who speak thus show plainly that they seek their own country - That they keep in view, and long for, their native home.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 11:14
Heb 11:14 They that say such things. Who confess that they are pilgrims. Declare plainly that they seek a country. This confession shows that they are seeking a country somewhere and have not yet found it.
For they that say such things, declare plainly that they seeke a countrey.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves.
- Basic English Bible
For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek [their] country.
- Darby Bible
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
- Webster's Bible
for men who acknowledge this make it manifest that they are seeking elsewhere a country of their own.
- Weymouth Bible
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
- World English Bible
And thei that sayn these thingis, signifien that thei sechen a cuntre.
- Wycliffe Bible
for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;
- Youngs Literal Bible