Catholic Public Domain Version
"For he was awaiting a city having firm foundations, whose designer and builder is God. "
— Hebrews 11:10, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
“for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God. ”
“For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
“For he was looking forward to the city with firm foundations, whose architect and builder is God.”
“For he looked for a city that hath foundations: whose builder and maker is God.”
“For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.”
“For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
By faith, Noah, having accepted an answer about those things which were not yet seen, being afraid, fashioned an ark for the salvation of his house. Through the ark, he condemned the world, and was established as the heir of the justice that occurs through faith.
By faith, the one called Abraham obeyed, going out to the place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.
By faith, he stayed in the Land of the Promise as if in a foreign land, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise.
For he was awaiting a city having firm foundations, whose designer and builder is God.
By faith also, Sarah herself, being barren, received the ability to conceive offspring, even though she was past that age in life. For she believed him to be faithful, who had promised.
Because of this, there were also born, from one who himself was as if dead, a multitude like the stars of heaven, who are, like the sand of the seashore, innumerable.
All of these passed away, adhering to faith, not having received the promises, yet beholding them from afar and saluting them, and confessing themselves to be sojourners and guests upon the earth.