Hebrews 11:39 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁹ And these all, having had witness borne to them through their faith, received not the promise,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁹ And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁹ And all of these, though they won divine approval by [means of] their faith, did not receive the fulfillment of what was promised,

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁹ And these all, having had witness borne to them through their faith, received not the promise,

Common English Bible

³⁹ All these people didn’t receive what was promised, though they were given approval for their faith.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁹ And all these, having been proven by the testimony of faith, did not receive the Promise.

Hebrews 11:39 Cross References

Hebrews 11:13

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Hebrews 11:2

For therein the elders had witness borne to them.

1 Peter 1:12

To whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto you, did they minister these things, which now have been announced unto you through them that preached the gospel unto you by the Holy Ghost sent forth from heaven; which things angels desire to look into.

Hebrews 9:15

And for this cause he is the mediator of a new covenant, that a death having taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they that have been called may receive the promise of the eternal inheritance.

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.