Hebrews 13:14
(for we have here no abiding city; but we expect one that is future:)
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13Therefore, let us also go forth to him, without the camp, clothed with his reproach:
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29And this I say, my Brethren, that the time to come is short; so that they who have wives, should be as if they had none;
Ephesians 2:19Wherefore, ye are not strangers, nor sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.
Colossians 3:1If then ye have risen with the Messiah, seek the things on high, where the Messiah sitteth on the right hand of God.
Hebrews 11:9By faith, he became a resident in the land that was promised him, as in a foreign land; and abode in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.
Hebrews 12:22But ye have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, the Jerusalem that is in heaven; and to the assemblies of myriads of angels;
2 Peter 3:13But we, according to his promise, expect new heavens, and a new earth, in which righteousness dwelleth.
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 →