Add parallel Print Page Options

10 Abraham did this because he was confidently waiting for God to bring him to that strong heavenly city whose designer and builder is God.

11 Sarah, too, had faith, and because of this she was able to become a mother in spite of her old age, for she realized that God, who gave her his promise, would certainly do what he said. 12 And so a whole nation came from Abraham, who was too old to have even one child—a nation with so many millions of people that, like the stars of the sky and the sand on the ocean shores, there is no way to count them.

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

The One Year Chronological Bible TLB - eBook
The One Year Chronological Bible TLB - eBook
Retail: $14.99
Our Price: $9.69
Save: $5.30 (35%)
Living Bible: Large-Print, Green Padded Hardcover (indexed)
Living Bible: Large-Print, Green Padded Hardcover (indexed)
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $36.99
Save: $8.00 (18%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Living Bible, hardcover
Living Bible, hardcover
Retail: $26.99
Our Price: $21.99
Save: $5.00 (19%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars