Hebrews 11:19
reckoning that even out of the dead God is able to raise up, whence also in a figure he did receive [him].
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
18of whom it was said — 'In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;'
20By faith, concerning coming things, Isaac did bless Jacob and Esau;
Cross References
Genesis 22:13And Abraham lifteth up his eyes, and looketh, and lo, a ram behind, seized in a thicket by its horns; and Abraham goeth, and taketh the ram, and causeth it to ascend for a burnt-offering instead of his son;
Romans 4:17who is father of us all (according as it hath been written — 'A father of many nations I have set thee,') before Him whom he did believe — God, who is quickening the dead, and is calling the things that be not as being.
Ephesians 3:20and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,
Hebrews 11:11By faith also Sarah herself did receive power to conceive seed, and she bare after the time of life, seeing she did judge Him faithful who did promise;
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32
Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →