Hebrews 11:10
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For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
In other translations
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.
Greek words
ἐξεδέχετοexedechetoHe was awaitingG1551γὰρgarforG1063τὴνtēntheG3588τοὺςtous<the>G3588θεμελίουςthemeliousfoundationsG2310ἔχουσανechousanhavingG2192πόλινpolincityG4172ἧςhēsof whichG3739τεχνίτηςtechnitēs[the] architectG5079καὶkaiandG2532δημιουργὸςdēmiourgosbuilder [is]G1217ὁho<the>G3588θεός.¶theosGod.G2316
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