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Hebrews 11:13 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Hebrews 11:13 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Hebrews chapter 11 verse 13 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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. in faith: Gr. according to faith”
Hebrews 11:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Hebrews 11:13
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. This verse summarizes the patriarchs' faith (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob) and establishes a pattern for all believers. "Died in faith" (kata pistin apethanon, κατὰ πίστιν ἀπέθανον) means they maintained faith throughout life until death—their faith endured, not wavering despite unfulfilled promises. Faith persevered though sight never arrived."Not having received the promises" (mē labontes tas epange...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Hebrews 11:13
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“I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you”
“he left Egypt”
“but hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes for that which he sees?”
“having had testimony given to them through their faith”
“I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims”
“and what is my people”
“and was glad.,Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.,,,,,,,,”
“but you are fellow citizens with the saints”
“the prophets sought and searched diligently”