Hebrews 13:14
for we have not here an abiding city, but the coming one we seek;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13now, then, may we go forth unto him without the camp, his reproach bearing;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29And this I say, brethren, the time henceforth is having been shortened — that both those having wives may be as not having;
Ephesians 2:19Then, therefore, ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and of the household of God,
Colossians 3:1If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated,
Hebrews 11:9by faith he did sojourn in the land of the promise as a strange country, in tabernacles having dwelt with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise,
Hebrews 12:22But, ye came to Mount Zion, and to a city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of messengers,
2 Peter 3:13and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth 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 →