Verse 8
Hebrews 11:8
Darby Translation
8
By faith Abraham, being called, obeyed to go out into the place which he was to receive for an inheritance, and went out, not knowing where he was going.
Original Language Text
greek
⸀Πίστει καλούμενος Ἀβραὰμ ὑπήκουσεν ἐξελθεῖν εἰς ⸀τόπον ὃν ἤμελλεν λαμβάνειν εἰς κληρονομίαν, καὶ ἐξῆλθεν μὴ ἐπιστάμενος ποῦ ἔρχεται.
English Translation
By faith, Abraham was called and obeyed to go out to a place which he was about to receive as an inheritance, and he went out not knowing where he was going.
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Chapter 11 Context
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Now faith is [the] substantiating of things hoped for, [the] conviction of things not seen.
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For in [the power of] this the elders have obtained testimony.
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By faith we apprehend that the worlds were framed by [the] word of God (Elohim), so that that which...
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By faith Abel offered to God (Elohim) a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained tes...
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By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God (Elohim)...
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But without faith [it is] impossible to please [him]. For he that draws near to God (Elohim) must be...
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By faith, Noah, oracularly warned concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark f...
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By faith Abraham, being called, obeyed to go out into the place which he was to receive for an inher...
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By faith he sojourned as a stranger in the land of promise as a foreign country, having dwelt in ten...
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for he waited for the city which has foundations, of which God (Elohim) is [the] artificer and const...
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By faith also Sarah herself received strength for [the] conception of seed, and [that] beyond a seas...
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Wherefore also there have been born of one, and that of one become dead, even as the stars of heaven...
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All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar off and em...
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14
For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek [their] country.
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And if they had called to mind that from whence they went out, they had had opportunity to have retu...
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but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God (Elohim) is not ashamed of them, to b...
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By faith Abraham, [when] tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises of...
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as to whom it had been said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called:
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counting that God (Elohim) [was] able to raise [him] even from among [the] dead, whence also he rece...
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By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.
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By faith Jacob [when] dying blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshipped on the top of his sta...
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By faith Joseph [when] dying called to mind the going forth of the sons of Israel, and gave commandm...
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By faith Moses, being born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child beautifu...
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By faith Moses, when he had become great, refused to be called son of Pharaoh's daughter;
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choosing rather to suffer affliction along with the people of God (Elohim) than to have [the] tempor...
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esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt, for he had respect...
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By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he persevered, as seeing him who is i...
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By faith he celebrated the passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the first...
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By faith they passed through the Red sea as through dry land; of which the Egyptians having made tri...
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By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been encircled for seven days.
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By faith Rahab the harlot did not perish along with the unbelieving, having received the spies in pe...
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And what more do I say? For the time would fail me telling of Gideon, and Barak, and Samson, and Jep...
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who by faith overcame kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped lions' mouths,
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quenched [the] power of fire, escaped [the] edge of the sword, became strong out of weakness, became...
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Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliv...
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and others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, and of bonds and imprisonment.
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They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about i...
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(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and [in] dens and caverns of...
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And these all, having obtained witness through faith, did not receive the promise,
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God (Elohim) having foreseen some better thing for us, that they should not be made perfect without...
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