12 Therefore, from one man—in fact, from one as good as dead—came offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky and as innumerable as the grains of sand along the seashore.(A)

13 These all died in faith, although they had not received the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance,(B) greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.(C) 14 Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.

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