Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect. New Living Translation For God had something better in mind for us, so that they would not reach perfection without us. English Standard Version since God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect. Berean Standard Bible God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect. Berean Literal Bible God having planned something better for us, so that not apart from us, they should be made perfect. King James Bible God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. New King James Version God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us. New American Standard Bible because God had provided something better for us, so that apart from us they would not be made perfect. NASB 1995 because God had provided something better for us, so that apart from us they would not be made perfect. NASB 1977 because God had provided something better for us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect. Legacy Standard Bible because God had provided something better for us, so that apart from us they would not be made perfect. Amplified Bible because God had us in mind and had something better for us, so that they [these men and women of authentic faith] would not be made perfect [that is, completed in Him] apart from us. Christian Standard Bible since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us. Holman Christian Standard Bible since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us. American Standard Version God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because God provided for our benefit that they would not be made perfect without us. Contemporary English Version This was because God had something better in store for us. And he did not want them to reach the goal of their faith without us. Douay-Rheims Bible God providing some better thing for us, that they should not be perfected without us. English Revised Version God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect. GOD'S WORD® Translation God planned to give us something very special so that we would gain eternal life with them. Good News Translation because God had decided on an even better plan for us. His purpose was that only in company with us would they be made perfect. International Standard Version since God had planned something better for us, so that they would not be perfected without us. Literal Standard Version God, having provided something better for us, that apart from us they might not be made perfect. Majority Standard Bible God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect. New American Bible God had foreseen something better for us, so that without us they should not be made perfect. NET Bible For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us. New Revised Standard Version since God had provided something better so that they would not, apart from us, be made perfect. New Heart English Bible God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect. Webster's Bible Translation God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. Weymouth New Testament for God had provided for them and us something better, so that apart from us they were not to attain to full blessedness. World English Bible God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect. Young's Literal Translation God for us something better having provided, that apart from us they might not be made perfect. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Faith of Many…39These were all commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised. 40 God had planned something better for us, so that together with us they would be made perfect. Cross References Hebrews 11:16 Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them. Hebrews 12:23 in 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 6:11 Then 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. Treasury of Scripture God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. provided. Hebrews 7:19,22 For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God… Hebrews 8:6 But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises. Hebrews 9:23 It was therefore necessary that the patterns of things in the heavens should be purified with these; but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. they without. Hebrews 9:8-15 The Holy Ghost this signifying, that the way into the holiest of all was not yet made manifest, while as the first tabernacle was yet standing: … Hebrews 10:11-14 And every priest standeth daily ministering and offering oftentimes the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: … Romans 3:25,26 Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; … made. Hebrews 5:9 And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him; Hebrews 12:23 To the general assembly and church of the firstborn, which are written in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, Revelation 6:11 And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled. Jump to Previous Apart Attain Better Blessedness Foreseen Full Kept Perfect Planned Possible Provided Something TogetherJump to Next Apart Attain Better Blessedness Foreseen Full Kept Perfect Planned Possible Provided Something TogetherHebrews 11 1. What faith is.6. Without faith we cannot please God. 7. The examples of faithfulness in the fathers of old time. (40) For us.--Rather, concerning us, that without (or, apart from) us they should not be made perfect. "Some better thing"--better than they had received (Matthew 13:17; 1Peter 1:10-11). The design of God was that they and we may be perfected together; first in the joint reception of mature knowledge and privilege through the High-priestly work of the Lord Jesus (comp. Ephesians 3:10; 1Peter 1:12); and then that we with them may, when the end shall come, "have our perfect consummation and bliss both in body and soul, in the eternal and everlasting glory of God." See further the Note on Hebrews 12:23. Greek GodΘεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. had planned προβλεψαμένου (problepsamenou) Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 4265: To provide, foresee. From pro and blepo; to look out beforehand, i.e. Furnish in advance. something τι (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. better κρεῖττόν (kreitton) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular - Comparative Strong's 2909: Stronger, more excellent. Comparative of a derivative of kratos; stronger, i.e. better, i.e. Nobler. for περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. us, ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. so that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. together with χωρὶς (chōris) Preposition Strong's 5565: Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from. us ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. they would be made perfect. τελειωθῶσιν (teleiōthōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5048: From teleios; to complete, i.e. accomplish, or consummate. Links Hebrews 11:40 NIVHebrews 11:40 NLT Hebrews 11:40 ESV Hebrews 11:40 NASB Hebrews 11:40 KJV Hebrews 11:40 BibleApps.com Hebrews 11:40 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 11:40 Chinese Bible Hebrews 11:40 French Bible Hebrews 11:40 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Hebrews 11:40 God having provided some better thing concerning (Heb. He. Hb) |