14For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.


In Context

11 Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

12 Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.

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.

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

15 And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from where they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

16 But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: why God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 11:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:14For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:14People who say such things show that they are looking for a country of their own.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:14For they that say these things, do signify that they seek a country.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:14For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek their country.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:14For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14For those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a country of their own.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:14for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;