Hebrews 11:15
“And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But now they desire a better country,.... Which is not to be understood of the then present time, in which the apostle…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And truly if they had been mindful of that country ... - If they had remembered it with sufficient interest and…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
If they had been mindful of that country - They considered their right to the promises of God as dependent on their…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 11:4-31
The apostle, having given us a more general account of the grace of faith, now proceeds to set before us some…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
to have returned But they never attempted to return to Mesopotamia, because they were home-sick not for that land but…