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Hebrews 11:38

(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Hebrews 11:38 · King James Version

In other versions

  • (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.

    ASV

  • Wandering in waste places and in mountains and in holes in the rocks; for whom the world was not good enough.

    BBE

  • (of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and [in] dens and caverns of the earth.

    DBY

  • (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth.

    WEB

  • of whom the world was not worthy; in deserts wandering, and `in' mountains, and `in' caves, and `in' the holes of the earth;

    YLT

  • (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

    ENG

  • (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

    WBT

  • The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, and hid in caves and holes in the ground.

    BSB

In context

36And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

37They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;

38(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

39And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

40God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.

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