Hebrews 11:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁰ For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ For he was [waiting expectantly and confidently] looking forward to the city which has fixed and firm foundations, whose Architect and Builder is God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ He was looking forward to a city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ For he was awaiting a city having firm foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ For he looked for a city that hath foundations; whose builder and maker is God.

Hebrews 11:10 Cross References

Isaiah 14:32

What will one answer the messengers of the nation? “The Lord has founded Zion, and the needy among his people will find refuge in her.”

John 14:2

In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that, if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Philippians 3:20

But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 11:16

But as it is, they desire a better homeland, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them.

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable worship with reverence and awe,

Hebrews 13:14

For here we have no lasting city, but we are looking for the city that is to come.

Hebrews 3:4

(For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.)

Revelation 21:2

And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.