Hebrews 11:10

Hebrews chapter 11 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Context

v.9By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

v.10This passage

v.11By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 21:10

    And he carried me away in the Spirit to a mountain great and high, and showed me the holy city Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

  • John 14:2

    In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

  • 2 Corinthians 5:1

    For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

  • Isaiah 14:32

    What then shall one answer the messengers of the nation? That Jehovah hath founded Zion, and in her shall the afflicted of his people take refuge.

  • Revelation 21:2

    And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.

  • Philippians 3:20

    For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: