Hebrews 11:14

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 4:18-5:7 : 18 we not looking to the things seen, but to the things not seen; for the things seen `are' temporary, but the things not seen `are' age-during. 1 For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens, 2 for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves, 3 if so be that, having clothed ourselves, we shall not be found naked, 4 for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life. 5 And He who did work us to this self-same thing `is' God, who also did give to us the earnest of the Spirit; 6 having courage, then, at all times, and knowing that being at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, -- 7 for through faith we walk, not through sight --
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,
  • Heb 11:16 : 16 but now they long for a better, that is, an heavenly, wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for He did prepare for them a city.
  • Heb 13:14 : 14 for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;
  • Rom 8:23-25 : 23 And not only `so', but also we ourselves, having the first-fruit of the Spirit, we also ourselves in ourselves do groan, adoption expecting -- the redemption of our body; 24 for in hope we were saved, and hope beheld is not hope; for what any one doth behold, why also doth he hope for `it'? 25 and if what we do not behold we hope for, through continuance we expect `it'.

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  • Heb 11:15-16
    2 verses
    82%

    15and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opportunity to return,

    16but now they long for a better, that is, an heavenly, wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for He did prepare for them a city.

  • Heb 11:13
    81%

    13In faith died all these, not having received the promises, but from afar having seen them, and having been persuaded, and having saluted `them', and having confessed that strangers and sojourners they are upon the earth,

  • Heb 13:13-14
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    79%

    13now, then, may we go forth unto him without the camp, his reproach bearing;

    14for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;

  • Heb 11:8-10
    3 verses
    72%

    8By faith Abraham, being called, did obey, to go forth to the place that he was about to receive for an inheritance, and he went forth, not knowing whither he doth go;

    9by faith he did sojourn in the land of the promise as a strange country, in tabernacles having dwelt with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise,

    10for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor `is' God.

  • Heb 11:37-40
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    70%

    37they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tried; in the killing of the sword they died; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins -- being destitute, afflicted, injuriously treated,

    38of whom the world was not worthy; in deserts wandering, and `in' mountains, and `in' caves, and `in' the holes of the earth;

    39and these all, having been testified to through the faith, did not receive the promise,

    40God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.

  • Phil 3:20
    68%

    20For our citizenship is in the heavens, whence also a Saviour we await -- the Lord Jesus Christ --

  • Heb 11:2-3
    2 verses
    67%

    2for in this were the elders testified of;

    3by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;

  • 1 Pet 2:11
    67%

    11Beloved, I call upon `you', as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,

  • 1 Chr 16:19-20
    2 verses
    67%

    19When ye are few of number, As a little thing, and sojourners in it.

    20And they go up and down, From nation unto nation, And from a kingdom unto another people.

  • 1 Chr 29:15
    67%

    15for sojourners we `are' before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow `are' our days on the land, and there is none abiding.

  • Heb 4:5-6
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    66%

    5and in this `place' again, `If they shall enter into My rest -- ;'

    6since then, it remaineth for certain to enter into it, and those who did first hear good news entered not in because of unbelief --

  • 2 Cor 5:1-2
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    1For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,

    2for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,

  • Heb 11:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;

    27by faith he left Egypt behind, not having been afraid of the wrath of the king, for, as seeing the Invisible One -- he endured;

  • Ps 107:4
    66%

    4They wandered in a wilderness, in a desert by the way, A city of habitation they have not found.

  • John 17:16
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    16`Of the world they are not, as I of the world am not;

  • 3 John 1:7
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    7because for `His' name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;

  • Heb 10:15
    65%

    15and testify to us also doth the Holy Spirit, for after that He hath said before,

  • Exod 6:4
    65%

    4and also I have established My covenant with them, to give to them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they have sojourned;

  • Ps 105:12-13
    2 verses
    65%

    12In their being few in number, But a few, and sojourners in it.

    13And they go up and down, from nation unto nation, From a kingdom unto another people.

  • Heb 12:27
    65%

    27and this -- `Yet once' -- doth make evident the removal of the things shaken, as of things having been made, that the things not shaken may remain;

  • Num 14:7
    65%

    7and they speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, saying, `The land into which we have passed over to spy it, `is' a very very good land;

  • 2 Chr 20:11
    65%

    11and lo, they are recompensing to us -- to come in to drive us out of Thy possession, that Thou hast caused us to possess.

  • Heb 11:34
    65%

    34quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouth of the sword, were made powerful out of infirmities, became strong in battle, caused to give way camps of the aliens.

  • Heb 2:11
    65%

    11for both he who is sanctifying and those sanctified `are' all of one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

  • Acts 14:6
    65%

    6they having become aware, did flee to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, and Derbe, and to the region round about,

  • Heb 7:15
    65%

    15And it is yet more abundantly most evident, if according to the similitude of Melchisedek there doth arise another priest,

  • Gen 15:14
    65%

    14and the nation also whom they serve I judge, and after this they go out with great substance;

  • Lam 4:15
    65%

    15`Turn aside -- unclean,' they called to them, `Turn aside, turn aside, touch not,' For they fled -- yea, they have wandered, They have said among nations: `They do not add to sojourn.'

  • Gen 11:4
    64%

    4And they say, `Give help, let us build for ourselves a city and tower, and its head in the heavens, and make for ourselves a name, lest we be scattered over the face of all the earth.'

  • 2 Cor 4:18
    64%

    18we not looking to the things seen, but to the things not seen; for the things seen `are' temporary, but the things not seen `are' age-during.

  • 1 Pet 1:11
    64%

    11searching in regard to what or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ that was in them was manifesting, testifying beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glory after these,

  • Heb 12:17
    64%

    17for ye know that also afterwards, wishing to inherit the blessing, he was disapproved of, for a place of reformation he found not, though with tears having sought it.

  • Heb 6:17
    64%

    17in which God, more abundantly willing to shew to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, did interpose by an oath,

  • Heb 10:34
    64%

    34for also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.

  • Heb 12:14
    64%

    14peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,

  • Heb 11:18
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    18of whom it was said -- `In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'

  • Heb 4:14
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    14Having, then, a great chief priest passed through the heavens -- Jesus the Son of God -- may we hold fast the profession,