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For those who say such things declare plainly that they are seeking a fatherland.
For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.
Now those who say such things make it clear that they are looking for a country of their own.
Now those people who talk as they did show plainly that they are in search of a fatherland (their own country).
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
People who say this kind of thing make it clear that they are looking for a homeland.
For people who speak this way make it clear that they are looking for a fatherland.
When people talk this way, it is clear they are looking for a place to call their own.
For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek [their] country.
For the ones saying such things are making-clear that they are seeking-for a homeland.
For they that say these things, do signify that they seek a country.
When people accept something like that, they show they are waiting for a country that will be their own.
People who live in that way show that they expect to live somewhere else one day. That is the place where they will really be at home.
Indeed, people who say things like that make it clear that they are looking for a land of their own.
For people who speak thus make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
For people who speak thus make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
When people say such things, they show they are looking for a ·country that will be their own [homeland].
For they that say such things, declare plainly, that they seek a country.
Those who say such things make it clear that they are looking for their own country.
Those who say such things make it clear that they are looking for a country of their own.
Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
When people say such things, then they show that they are looking for a country that will be their own country.
For people who say such things make it clear that they are looking for a country of their own.
All these whom we have mentioned maintained their faith but died without actually receiving God’s promises, though they had seen them in the distance, had hailed them as true and were quite convinced of their reality. They freely admitted that they lived on this earth as exiles and foreigners. Men who say that mean, of course, that their eyes are fixed upon their true home-land. If they had meant the particular country they had left behind, they had ample opportunity to return. No, the fact is that they longed for a better country altogether, nothing less than a heavenly one. And because of this faith of theirs, God is not ashamed to be called their God for in sober truth he has prepared for them a city in Heaven.
For those that say such things declare plainly that they seek their native country.
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
For those who say such things make clear that they are seeking a homeland.
And quite obviously when they talked like that, they were looking forward to their real home in heaven.
Each one of these people of faith died not yet having in hand what was promised, but still believing. How did they do it? They saw it way off in the distance, waved their greeting, and accepted the fact that they were transients in this world. People who live this way make it plain that they are looking for their true home. If they were homesick for the old country, they could have gone back any time they wanted. But they were after a far better country than that—heaven country. You can see why God is so proud of them, and has a City waiting for them.
Those who say such things declare plainly that they are looking for a homeland.
For those who speak in such a way make it clear that they are seeking a land of their own.
Those who say such things make it clear that they are looking for their own country.
for those who speak thus show that they are seeking a homeland.
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
People who speak in this way make it clear that they are looking for a country of their own.
When people say such things, they show they are looking for a country that will be their own.
For those who speak in such a way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
People who say things like that show that they are looking for a country of their own.
People who say such things show that they are looking for a country of their own.
People who say such things show that they are looking for a country of their own.
For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland.
People who say these things show they are looking for a country of their own.
Obviously people who say such things are looking forward to a country they can call their own.
People who say such things show that they are seeking a country.
for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
for people who speak in this way make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
People who say that sort of thing, you see, make it clear that they are looking for a homeland.
For those saying such things make it clear that they are searching for an Eretz Moshav.
For those who say such things, plainly declare that they seek a country.
For people who speak thus make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
For people who speak thus make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.
because people who speak like this make it plain that they are still seeking a homeland.
For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.
People who say such things mean they are looking for a country which will be their own.
And they that say these things, signify that they seek a country.
for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;
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