Hebrews 11:40
Hebrews 11:40 The Passion Translation (TPT)
But now God has invited us to live in something better than what they had—faith’s fullness! This is so that they could be brought to finished perfection alongside of us.
Hebrews 11:39-40 The Message (MSG)
Not one of these people, even though their lives of faith were exemplary, got their hands on what was promised. God had a better plan for us: that their faith and our faith would come together to make one completed whole, their lives of faith not complete apart from ours.
Hebrews 11:40 King James Version (KJV)
God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Hebrews 11:40 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
because God had provided something better for us, so that apart from us they would not be made perfect.
Hebrews 11:40 New Century Version (NCV)
God planned to give us something better so that they would be made perfect, but only together with us.
Hebrews 11:40 American Standard Version (ASV)
God having provided some better thing concerning us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
Hebrews 11:40 New International Version (NIV)
since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect.
Hebrews 11:40 New King James Version (NKJV)
God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.
Hebrews 11:40 Amplified Bible (AMP)
because God had us in mind and had something better for us, so that they [these men and women of authentic faith] would not be made perfect [that is, completed in Him] apart from us.