Hebrews 11:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.”
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“If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And if indeed they had been mindful of that country from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opportunity to return,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hebrews 11:15 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 11:31And Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai the wife of Abram, and they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans for the land of Canaan. But when they arrived in Haran, they settled there.
- Genesis 12:10Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.
- Genesis 24:6Abraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.
- Genesis 31:18and he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.
- Genesis 32:9Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’
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