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

So Abraham breathed his last, and died in a fine old age, old and satisfied, - and was gathered unto his people,

And he said, Behold, I pray thee, I am old, - I know not the day of my death.

And Israel said unto Joseph: Lo! I, am about to die, - but it shall come to pass that, God will be with you, and will take you back into the land of your fathers.

For thy salvation, have I waited O Yahweh!

Then said Joseph unto his brethren, I, am about to die, - but God will surely concern, himself for you, so will he take you up out of this land, into the land which he sware to Abraham to Isaac and to Jacob.

Not

And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise:

But

By faith, he forsook Egypt - not put in fear of the wrath of the king; for, as seeing him who cannot be seen, he persevered.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, Nor the commanders staff a from between his feet, - Until that he come in as a Shiloh, And, his, be the obedience of the peoples:

I see One, who is not now, I observe One, who is not nigh, - There hath marched forth a Star out of Jacob. And arisen a Sceptre out of Israel, That hath dishonoured the beard of Mesh, Yea the crown of the head of all the tumultuous;

But, I, know that, my redeemer, liveth, and, as the Last over my dust, will he arise;

Abraham, your father, exulted that he should see my day; and he saw, and rejoiced.

These things, said Isaiah, because he saw his glory, and spake concerning him.

Concerning which salvation, prophets - who concerning the favour for you, did prophesy - sought out and searched out,

Confessed

A sojourner and settler, am I with you, - Give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, That I may bury my dead, from before me.

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my sojournings, have been a hundred and thirty years, - Few and evil, have been the days of the years of my life, neither have they attained unto the days of the years of the lives of my fathers, in the days of their sojournings.

And yet, who am, I, and who are my people, that we should be able to offer willingly like this? for, from thee, is the whole, and, out of thine own hand, have we given unto thee;

Hear my prayer, O Yahweh, And, unto my cry for help, give ear, At my tears, do not be silent, - For, a sojourner, am, I, with thee, A stranger, like all my fathers.

A sojourner, am, I, in the earth, Do not hide from me, thy commandments.

And, if, as Father, ye are invoking him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to each man's work, with reverence, for the time of your sojourning, behave ye;

Beloved! I exhort you, as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly covetings, such as take the field against the soul;

General references

So Abraham sojourned in the land of the Philistines many days.

And Abraham said unto him, - Beware that thou do not take back my son thither!

In booths, shall ye dwell seven days; - All the home-born in Israel, shall dwell in booths:

And he said unto him, I will not go, - but unto my own land, and unto my own kindred, will I go.

Yet, over against thee, shalt thou behold the land, - but thereinto, shalt thou not enter, into the land which I am giving unto the sons of Israel.

Songs, have thy statutes become to me, in my house of sojourn.

And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise:

For we have not here an abiding city, but, unto that which is to be, are we seeking our way.

Being about to bear away the end of your faith - a salvation of souls: