Hebrews 11:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Hebrews 11:10 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Hebrews 13:14
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Philippians 3:20
For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
Hebrews 12:22
But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Hebrews 3:4
For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 4-31)

The apostle, having given us a more general account of the grace of faith, now proceeds to set before us some illustrious examples of it in the Old-Testament times, and these may be divided into two classes:—1. Those whose names are mentioned, and the particular exercise and actings of whose faith are specified. 2. Those whose names are barely mentioned, and an account given in general of the expl…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. looked for--Greek, “he was expecting”; waiting for with eager expectation (Ro 8:19). a city--Greek, “the city,” already alluded to. Worldly Enoch, son of the murderer Cain, was the first to build his city here: the godly patriarchs waited for their city hereafter (He 11:16; 12:22; 13:14). foundations--Greek, “the foundations” which the tents had not, nor even men’s present cities have. whose b…