Hebrews 11:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.”
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“God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.”
King James Version · Public Domain“God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hebrews 11:40 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 3:25God presented Him as the atoning sacrifice through faith in His blood, in order to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance He had passed over the sins committed beforehand.
- Hebrews 5:9And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him
- Hebrews 7:19(for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.
- Hebrews 7:22Because of this oath, Jesus has become the guarantee of a better covenant.
- Hebrews 8:6Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.
- Hebrews 9:8By this arrangement the Holy Spirit was showing that the way into the Most Holy Place had not yet been disclosed as long as the first tabernacle was still standing.
- Hebrews 9:23So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these sacrifices, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these.
- Hebrews 10:11Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
- Hebrews 12:23in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
- Revelation 6:11Then each of them was given a white robe and told to rest a little while longer, until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers, were killed, just as they had been killed.
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