Prior Book | Prior Chapter | Prior Verse | Next Verse | Next Chapter | Next Book | Viewing NASB and Amplified 2015 | |
NASB | Hebrews 11:16 But as it is, they desire 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. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Hebrews 11:16 But the truth is that they were longing for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. For that reason God is not ashamed [of them or] to be called their God [even to be surnamed their God--the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob]; for He has prepared a city for them. [Ex 3:6, 15; 4:5] |
Bible Question: What happened to all the people before Christ? Are they in hades; I beleive the Jewish beleivers looked forward to Christ and have salvation but what about the rest of the world? |
Bible Answer: Read Hebrews 11 Hebrews 11 By Faith We Understand The Honor Roll of the Faithful 1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11 The Heavenly Hope 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off were assured of them,[3] embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. Raven |
Up | View Branch | ID# 47197 | ||
Questions and/or Subjects for Heb 11:16 | Author | ||
|
RAVEN | ||
|
RAVEN |