Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
For we have no permanent city here, but we are longing for the city which is soon to be ours.
New American Standard Bible
For here
King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Holman Bible
For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.
International Standard Version
For here we have no permanent city but are looking for the one that is coming.
A Conservative Version
For here we have no enduring city, but we seek that which is coming.
American Standard Version
For we have not here an abiding city, but we seek after the city which is to come.
Amplified
For here we have no lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.
An Understandable Version
For we do not have a lasting city here on earth [i.e., such as Jerusalem] but we are looking for the city to come [i.e., heaven. See 10:11].
Anderson New Testament
For here we have no abiding city, but we seek one to come.
Bible in Basic English
For here we have no fixed resting-place, but our search is for the one which is to come.
Common New Testament
For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city which is to come.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for we have. no settled corporation here, but are in expectation of that which is approaching.
Darby Translation
for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.
Godbey New Testament
for we have here no continuing city, but we are seeking unto one which is to come.
Goodspeed New Testament
for we have no permanent city here on earth, but we are in search of the city that is to come.
John Wesley New Testament
For we have here no continuing city; but we seek one to come.
Julia Smith Translation
For here have we no abiding city, but we seek that about to be.
King James 2000
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For here we do not have a permanent city, but we seek the [city] that is to come.
Modern King James verseion
For here we have no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For here have we no continuing city: but we seek a one to come.
Moffatt New Testament
(for we have no lasting city here below, we seek the City to come).
Montgomery New Testament
For we have not here an abiding city, but we are earnestly seeking the city that is to be.
NET Bible
For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.
New Heart English Bible
For we do not have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.
Noyes New Testament
for here we have no abiding city, but are seeking that which is to come.
Sawyer New Testament
for we have not here a city that continues, but we seek that which is to come.
The Emphasized Bible
For we have not here an abiding city, but, unto that which is to be, are we seeking our way.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For we have not here an abiding city, but we earnestly seek that which is to come.
Twentieth Century New Testament
for here we have no permanent city, but are looking for the City that is to be.
Webster
For here we have no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Williams New Testament
for we have no permanent city here, but we are searching for that city which is to be ours.
World English Bible
For we don't have here an enduring city, but we seek that which is to come.
Worrell New Testament
For we have not here an abiding city, but we are seeking for the one about to come.
Worsley New Testament
but are seeking that which is to come.
Youngs Literal Translation
for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;
Themes
Life » Lessons of » Pilgrimage, a
New » The keyword of Hebrews » Jerusalem
Pleasure » What is pleasing to the lord
Sacrifice » Whose sacrifice shall be accepted by the lord
Seeking God » Includes seeking » The city which God has prepared
Topics
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 13:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concluding Ethical Instructions
13 Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, sharing the insults directed against Him. 14 For we have no permanent city here, but we are longing for the city which is soon to be ours. 15 Through Him, then, let us continually lay on the altar a sacrifice of praise to God, namely, the utterance of lips that give thanks to His Name.
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 12:22
On the contrary you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the ever-living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to countless hosts of angels,
Philippians 3:20
We, however, are free citizens of Heaven, and we are waiting with longing expectation for the coming from Heaven of a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Corinthians 7:29
Yet of this I warn you, brethren: the time has been shortened--so that henceforth those who have wives should be as though they had none,
2 Corinthians 4:17-8
For this our light and transitory burden of suffering is achieving for us a preponderating, yes, a vastly preponderating, and eternal weight of glory;
Ephesians 2:19
You are therefore no longer mere foreigners or persons excluded from civil rights. On the contrary you share citizenship with God's people and are members of His family.
Colossians 3:1-3
If however you have risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, enthroned at God's right hand.
Hebrews 4:9
It follows that there still remains a sabbath rest for the people of God.
Hebrews 11:9-10
Through faith he came and made his home for a time in a land which had been promised to him, as if in a foreign country, living in tents together with Isaac and Jacob, sharers with him in the same promise;
Hebrews 11:12-16
And thus there sprang from one man, and him practically dead, a nation like the stars of the sky in number, and like the sands on the sea shore which cannot be counted.
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.
2 Peter 3:13-14
But in accordance with His promise we are expecting new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness will dwell.