Hebrews 11:14 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁴ For those who say such things make it obvious that they are looking for a country of their own [i.e. heaven].

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Now those people who talk as they did show plainly that they are in search of a fatherland (their own country).

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ People who say this kind of thing make it clear that they are looking for a homeland.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ For those who speak in this way are themselves indicating that they seek a homeland.

Hebrews 11:14 Referencias Cruzadas

2 Corinthians 4:18

So, we do not look at the things which can be seen, but at what cannot be seen, for the things which can be seen are [only] temporary, but the things which cannot be seen are never ending.

Hebrews 13:14

For we do not have a lasting city here on earth [i.e., such as Jerusalem] but we are looking for the city to come [i.e., heaven. See 10:11].

Hebrews 11:16

But instead, they longed for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

Philippians 1:23

So, I am in a dilemma between the two choices. [On the one hand] I have the desire to depart [from this life] and be with Christ [in heaven], which would be far better.

Hebrews 11:13

These people [all] continued to have faith until they died, [even though] they had not obtained [all] the things God had promised, but had [only] seen them and welcomed them from a distance. And they had confessed to being strangers and aliens on earth.

Hebrews 11:15

And indeed, if they had remembered [with longing] the country they had left, they would have had the opportunity to return to it.