1. Now faith, etc. Whoever made this the beginning of the eleventh chapter, has unwisely disjointed the context; for the object of the Apostle was to prove what he had already said that there is need of patience. He had quoted the testimony of Habakkuk, who says that the just…
KJVBy faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son,
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4 additional translationsBy faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten son;
By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac on the altar. He who had received the promises was ready to offer his one and only son,
By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,
By faith Abraham, [when] tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises offered up his only begotten [son],
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New TestamentHebrews — Apostolic writings (New Testament).