16 But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a (A)heavenly one. Therefore (B)God is not [a]ashamed to be (C)called their God; for (D)He has prepared a city for them.

17 By faith (E)Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac, and the one who had (F)received the promises was offering up his [b]only son; 18 it was he to whom it was said, “(G)Through Isaac your [c]descendants shall be named.”

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:16 Lit ashamed of them, to be
  2. Hebrews 11:17 I.e., only son with Sarah
  3. Hebrews 11:18 Lit seed

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