Hebrews 13:14
For we do not have any permanent city here. Instead, we are looking for one that is to come.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13Let us therefore go to him outside the camp, bearing his shame.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brothers: The time is short. From now on, let those who have wives live as though they had none.
Ephesians 2:19So then, now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. Instead you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household.
Colossians 3:1If then God has raised you with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is sitting at the right hand of God.
Hebrews 11:9It was by faith that he lived in the land of promise as a foreigner. He lived in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs of the same promise.
Hebrews 12:22Instead, you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to tens of thousands of angels in celebration.
2 Peter 3:13But according to his promise, we are waiting for the new heavens and the new earth, where righteousness will dwell.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18
Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →