Hebrews 11:13

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Summary

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

All died

Genesis 50:24

Not

Hebrews 11:39

But

1 Peter 1:10

Confessed

1 Peter 2:11

General references

Bible References

All died

And Abraham came to his death, an old man, full of years; and he was put to rest with his people.

And he said, See now, I am old, and my death may take place at any time:

Then Israel said to Joseph, Now my death is near; but God will be with you, guiding you back to the land of your fathers.

I have been waiting for your salvation, O Lord.

Then Joseph said to his brothers, The time of my death has come; but God will keep you in mind and take you out of this land into the land which he gave by his oath to Abraham and Isaac and Jacob.

Not

And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,

But

By faith he went out of Egypt, not being turned from his purpose by fear of the wrath of the king; for he kept on his way, as seeing him who is unseen.

The rod of authority will not be taken from Judah, and he will not be without a law-giver, till he comes who has the right to it, and the peoples will put themselves under his rule.

I see him, but not now: looking on him, but not near: a star will come out of Jacob, and a rod of authority out of Israel, sending destruction to the farthest limits of Moab and on the head of all the sons of Sheth.

But I am certain that he who will take up my cause is living, and that in time to come he will take his place on the dust;

Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.

(Isaiah said these words because he saw his glory. His words were about him.)

For the prophets who gave the news of the grace which would come to you, made search with all care for knowledge of this salvation;

Confessed

I am living among you as one from a strange country: give me some land here as my property, so that I may put my dead to rest

And Jacob said, The years of my wanderings have been a hundred and thirty; small in number and full of sorrow have been the years of my life, and less than the years of the wanderings of my fathers.

But who am I and what is my people, that we have power to give so freely in this way? for all things come from you, and what we have given you is yours.

Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

I am living in a strange land: do not let your teachings be kept secret from me.

And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:

My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;

General references

And Abraham went on living in the land of the Philistines as in a strange country.

And Abraham said, Take care that you do not let my son go back to that land.

For seven days you will be living in tents; all those who are Israelites by birth are to make tents their living-places:

But he said, I will not go with you, I will go back to the land of my birth and to my relations.

So you will see the land before you, but you will not go into the land which I am giving to the children of Israel.

Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,

For here we have no fixed resting-place, but our search is for the one which is to come.

For so you have the true end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.