Hebrews 11:9
The Scripture
(9) By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Chapter 11 gathers stories of faithful believers who endured great trials in hope of a future reward, showing that God rewards perseverance. It emphasizes that true faith is demonstrated by action and trust in God's promises, even when circumstances are difficult.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 17:8Genesis 23:4Genesis 26:3Genesis 35:27Acts 7:5Acts 7:6Genesis 12:8Genesis 13:3Genesis 13:18Genesis 18:1Genesis 18:2Genesis 18:6
Related verses (shared words)
Nehemiah 5:13Romans 4:14Romans 4:16Galatians 3:18Genesis 35:27Galatians 4:28