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Hebrews 11:16-18
New Century Version
Hebrews 11:16-18
New Century Version
16 But they were waiting for a better country—a heavenly country. So God is not ashamed to be called their God, because he has prepared a city for them.
17 It was by faith that Abraham, when God tested him, offered his son Isaac as a sacrifice. God made the promises to Abraham, but Abraham was ready to offer his own son as a sacrifice. 18 God had said, “The descendants I promised you will be from Isaac.”[a]
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- 11:18 “The descendants . . . Isaac.” Quotation from Genesis 21:12.
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