Verse 15

Hebrews 11:15

Literal Standard Version

15 and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opportunity to return,
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ εἰ μὲν ἐκείνης ⸀μνημονεύουσιν ἀφ’ ἧς ⸀ἐξέβησαν, εἶχον ἂν καιρὸν ἀνακάμψαι·
English Translation
And if they remember that from which they came out, they would have time to return.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 11 Context
1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the proof of matters not being seen, Focus ↗
2 for by this, the elders were well-attested. Focus ↗
3 By faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God (Elohim), in regard to the... Focus ↗
4 By faith Abel offered a better sacrifice to God (Elohim) than Cain, through which he was testified t... Focus ↗
5 By faith Enoch was translated—not to see death, and was not found, because God (Elohim) translated h... Focus ↗
6 and apart from faith it is impossible to please Him, for it is required of him who is coming to God... Focus ↗
7 By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, prepar... Focus ↗
8 By faith Abraham, being called, obeyed, to go forth into the place that he was about to receive for... Focus ↗
9 By faith he sojourned in the land of the promise as a strange country, having dwelt in dwelling plac... Focus ↗
10 for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose craftsman and constructor is God (Eloh... Focus ↗
11 And by faith Sarah, herself barren, received power to conceive seed even after the time of life, see... Focus ↗
12 for this reason, also, from one—and that of one who had become dead—were begotten as the stars of th... Focus ↗
13 All these died in faith, having not received the promises, but having seen them from afar, and havin... Focus ↗
14 for those saying such things make apparent that they seek a country; Focus ↗
15 and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opp...
16 but now they long for better, that is, heavenly, for this reason God (Elohim) is not ashamed of them... Focus ↗
17 By faith Abraham has offered up Isaac, being tried, even the one having received the promises offere... Focus ↗
18 of whom it was said, “In Isaac will your Seed be called,” Focus ↗
19 reckoning that God (Elohim) is even able to raise up out of the dead, from where also in a figurativ... Focus ↗
20 By faith, concerning coming things, Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau. Focus ↗
21 By faith Jacob, dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph and worshiped on the top of his staff. Focus ↗
22 By faith Joseph, dying, made mention concerning the outgoing of the sons of Israel, and gave command... Focus ↗
23 By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child be... Focus ↗
24 By faith Moses, having become great, refused to be called a son of the daughter of Pharaoh, Focus ↗
25 having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God (Elohim), than to have sin’s pleasure fo... Focus ↗
26 having reckoned the reproach of the Christ greater wealth than the treasures in Egypt, for he looked... Focus ↗
27 By faith he left Egypt behind, having not been afraid of the wrath of the king, for as seeing the In... Focus ↗
28 By faith he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, so that He who is destroying the fir... Focus ↗
29 By faith they passed through the Red Sea as through dry land, which having made an attempt to cross,... Focus ↗
30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell, having been surrounded for seven days. Focus ↗
31 By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who disbelieved, having received the spies w... Focus ↗
32 And what yet will I say? For the time will fail me recounting about Gideon, also Barak, and Samson,... Focus ↗
33 who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped mouths of lions... Focus ↗
34 quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouth of the sword, were made powerful out of weakness, beca... Focus ↗
35 women received their dead by a resurrection, and others were tortured, not accepting the redemption,... Focus ↗
36 and others received trial of mockings and scourgings, and yet of bonds and imprisonment; Focus ↗
37 they were stoned, they were sawn apart, they were tried; they died in the killing of the sword; they... Focus ↗
38 of whom the world was not worthy; wandering in deserts, and mountains, and caves, and the holes of t... Focus ↗
39 and all these, having been testified to through faith, did not receive the promise, Focus ↗
40 God (Elohim), having provided something better for us, that apart from us they might not be made per... Focus ↗