American Standard Version
"And if indeed they had been mindful of that country from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return. "
— Hebrews 11:15, American Standard Version
“And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.”
“If indeed they had been thinking of that country from which they went out, they would have had enough time to return.”
“In fact, if they had been thinking of the land that they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.”
“And truly, if they had been mindful of that from whence they came out, they had doubtless, time to return.”
“And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.”
“And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.”
wherefore also there sprang of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand, which is by the sea-shore, innumerable.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.
And if indeed they had been mindful of that country from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return.
But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city.
By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
even he to whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seed be called: