Hebrews 11:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“These 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.”

Hebrews 11:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 11:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 11:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Hebrews 11:13 — World English Bible

Hebrews 11:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 11:13 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 11:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“In faith died all these, not having received the promises, but from afar having seen them, and having been persuaded, and having saluted <FI>them<Fi> , and having confessed that strangers and sojourners they are upon the earth,”

Hebrews 11:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 11:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar off and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.”

Hebrews 11:13 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 11:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.”

Hebrews 11:13 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 11:13 in Context — Hebrews 11

11 Por la fe también la misma Sara, siendo estéril, recibió fuerza para concebir simiente; y parió aun fuera del tiempo de la edad, porque creyó ser fiel el que [lo] había prometido.

12 Por lo cual también, de uno, y ése ya amortecido, salieron como las estrellas del cielo en multitud, y como la arena innumerable que está á la orilla de la mar.

13 Conforme á la fe murieron todos éstos sin haber recibido las promesas, sino mirándolas de lejos, y creyéndolas, y saludándolas, y confesando que eran peregrinos y advenedizos sobre la tierra.

14 Porque los que esto dicen, claramente dan á entender que buscan una patria.

15 Que si se acordaran de aquella de donde salieron, cierto tenían tiempo para volverse:

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What Does Hebrews 11:13 Mean?

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