Hebrews 11:39

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Hebrews 11:39

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

These all, having been commended for their faith, didn’t receive the promise,

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And these all, having been testified to through faith, did not receive the promise,

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Hebrews 11

³⁷ They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.

³⁸ The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.

³⁹ These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.

⁴⁰ God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.

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