Hebrews 11:15
13 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.
14 For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
17 By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- og dersom de hadde tenkt på det som de var kommet fra, da hadde de jo hatt tid til å vende tilbake;
- OTB
- Hadde de tenkt på landet de hadde forlatt, ville de hatt mulighet til å vende tilbake.
- B1930
- og dersom de hadde tenkt på det som de var kommet fra, da hadde de jo hatt tid til å vende tilbake;
- BSB
- If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.
- KJV
- And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
- WEB
- If indeed they had been thinking of that country from which they went out, they would have had enough time to return.
- ASV
- And if indeed they had been mindful of that [country] from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return.
- DARBY
- And if they had called to mind that from whence they went out, they had had opportunity to have returned;
- BLB
- And indeed if they had been remembering that from which they came out, they would have had opportunity to return.
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Kryssreferanser
Genesis 24:6–8
And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.
Les i sammenhengGenesis 12:10
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
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