Hebrews 11:38-40
Christian Standard Bible
38 The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and on mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.
39 All these were approved through their faith, but they did not receive what was promised, 40 since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.(A)
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Hebrews 11:38-40
New King James Version
38 of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, (A)in dens and caves of the earth.
39 And all these, (B)having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise, 40 God having provided something better for us, that they should not be (C)made perfect apart from us.
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Hebrews 11:38-40
English Standard Version
38 of whom the world was not worthy—(A)wandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
39 And all these, (B)though commended through their faith, (C)did not receive what was promised, 40 since God had provided something better for us, (D)that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
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