* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.
All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and embraced them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
World English Bible (WEB)
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Strong's King James
(13) All these died in accordance with believing faith without receiving the vows, yet seeing them and welcoming them from afar. Having confessed that they were foreigners and exiles upon this land.
The F.O.G*
[13] These pioneers of faith all died still firmly believing, though they didn't receive everything God had promised. But they caught glimpses of their fulfillment from afar and celebrated them, openly acknowledging they were foreigners and temporary residents on earth.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
In faith died all these, not having received the promises, but from afar having seen them, and having been persuaded, and having saluted them, and having confessed that strangers and sojourners they are upon the earth,
Young's Literal Translation
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