Berean Standard Bible
“God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.”
After listing many heroes of faith who did not receive what was promised, Hebrews 11 ends with a statement about why. It says that they were commended for their faith, yet they did not receive the fulfillment during their lifetimes.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.
World English Bible (WEB)
God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
King James Version (KJV)
God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
American Standard Version (ASV)
God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Because God had kept some better thing for us, so that it was not possible for them to become complete without us.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Proveyendo Dios alguna cosa mejor para nosotros, para que no fuesen perfeccionados sin nosotros.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Es que Dios tenía preparado algo mejor: los perfeccionará a ellos cuando nosotros también lo seamos.
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