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Berean Standard Bible

“Now those who say such things show that they are seeking a country of their own.”

Hebrews 11:14

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Hebrews 11 is the great chapter on faith, listing men and women who trusted God. After describing Abraham, Isaac and Jacob as foreigners living in tents, the writer reflects on what their way of life revealed.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now those who say such things show that they are seeking a country of their own.

World English Bible (WEB)

For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.

King James Version (KJV)

For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque los que esto dicen, claramente dan á entender que buscan una patria.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los que hablan así dan a entender que andan en busca de una patria;

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