Hebrews 11:18

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hebrews 11:18

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”

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KJV

King James Version

Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:

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WEB

World English Bible

to whom it was said, “Your offspring will be accounted as from Isaac,”

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ASV

American Standard Version

[even he] to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

as to whom it was said, “In Isaac a seed will be called to you,”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 11

¹⁶ Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

¹⁷ By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,

¹⁸ even though God had said to him, “Through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.”

¹⁹ Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and in a sense, he did receive Isaac back from death.

²⁰ By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.

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