Translations
But as it is, they desire a better country — that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
But as it is, they are longing for a better land — that is, a heavenly one. Therefore Elohim is not ashamed to be called their Elohim, for He has prepared a city for them.
But 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.
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.

