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Hebrews 11:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
Hebrews 11:15-17
GOD’S WORD Translation
15 If they had been thinking about the country that they had left, they could have found a way to go back. 16 Instead, these men were longing for a better country—a heavenly country. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God. He has prepared a city for them.
17 When God tested Abraham, faith led him to offer his son Isaac. Abraham, the one who received the promises from God, was willing to offer his only son as a sacrifice.
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Hebrews 11:15-17
New International Version
Hebrews 11:15-17
New International Version
15 If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.(A) 16 Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one.(B) Therefore God is not ashamed(C) to be called their God,(D) for he has prepared a city(E) for them.
17 By faith Abraham, when God tested him, offered Isaac as a sacrifice.(F) He who had embraced the promises was about to sacrifice his one and only son,
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