Hebrews 11:14

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Hebrews 11:14

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

For those who speak in this way are themselves indicating that they seek a homeland.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For they saying such things show clearly that they seek a country.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Hebrews 11:14

ForG1063ConjunctiontheythatsayG3004VerbsuchthingsG5108AdjectivedeclareplainlyG1718Verb thatG3754ConjunctiontheyseekG1934VerbacountryG3968Noun Feminine

Commentary for Hebrews 11:14

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Hebrews 11:14

Summary

Seeking alternative homeland reveals true spiritual orientation

Event

Recognition of homeland seeking

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD