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Hebrews 11:15

And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.
Hebrews 11:15 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And if indeed they had been mindful of that `country' from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return.

    ASV

  • And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.

    BBE

  • And if they had called to mind that from whence they went out, they had had opportunity to have returned;

    DBY

  • If indeed they had been thinking of that country from which they went out, they would have had enough time to return.

    WEB

  • and if, indeed, they had been mindful of that from which they came forth, they might have had an opportunity to return,

    YLT

  • And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

    ENG

  • And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came, they might have had opportunity to return.

    WBT

  • If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

    BSB

In context

13These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

14For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

15And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

16But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

17By 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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