ἐξεδέχετο γὰρ τὴν τοὺς θεμελίους ἔχουσαν πόλιν, ἧς τεχνίτης καὶ δημιουργὸς ὁ θεός.

exedekheto gar ten tous themelious ekhousan polin, es tekhnites kai demiourgos o theos.

expectabat enim fundamenta habentem civitatem cuius artifex et conditor Deus

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

for he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

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

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

For he was looking for The City which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

For he was looking for The City which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

for he waited for the city which has foundations, of which God is the artificer and constructor.

for he waited for the city which has foundations, of which God is the artificer and constructor.

For he looked for a city that hath foundations; whose builder and maker is God.

For he looked for a city that hath foundations; whose builder and maker is God.

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

Abraham was waiting for the city that God had designed and built, the city with permanent foundations.

Abraham was waiting for the city that God had designed and built, the city with permanent foundations.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

because he was waiting for the city with permanent foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

because he was waiting for the city with permanent foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city with firm foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city with firm foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

Abraham was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God.

Abraham was confidently looking forward to a city with eternal foundations, a city designed and built by God.

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

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

for he continually looked forward to the city which has the foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he continually looked forward to the city which has the foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

We see that Abraham was waiting to live in God's special place. That is the city that God himself has built. God has made it very strong so that it will be there for ever.

for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor [is] God.

Abraham was looking to God and waiting for a city that could not be moved. It was a city planned and built by God.

For he awaited a city having a foundation whose Builder and Maker is God.

because Abraham looked ahead to a city with foundations, a city laid out and built by God.

Abraham did this because he was confidently waiting for God to bring him to that strong heavenly city whose designer and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to a city with firm foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was [waiting expectantly and confidently] looking forward to the city which has fixed and firm foundations, whose Architect and Builder is God.

Abraham was waiting for the city that has real foundations—the city planned and built by God.

By an act of faith, Abraham said yes to God’s call to travel to an unknown place that would become his home. When he left he had no idea where he was going. By an act of faith he lived in the country promised him, lived as a stranger camping in tents. Isaac and Jacob did the same, living under the same promise. Abraham did it by keeping his eye on an unseen city with real, eternal foundations—the City designed and built by God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

for he was looking forward to the city which has foundations, whose designer and builder is · God.

For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he looked for a city having a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.

For Abraham was waiting for the city which God has designed and built, the city with permanent foundations.

For he abode a city having foundaments, whose craftsman and maker is God.

He was looking ahead, you see, to the city which has foundations, the city of which God is the designer and builder.

Abraham did this, because he was waiting for the eternal city God had planned and built.

For he looked forward to the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

It was by faith that Abraham obeyed the summons to go out to a place which he would eventually possess, and he set out in complete ignorance of his destination. It was faith that kept him journeying like a foreigner through the land of promise, with no more home than the tents which he shared with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs with him of the promise. For Abraham’s eyes were looking forward to that city with solid foundations of which God himself is both architect and builder.

For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

He was looking forward to a city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was [waiting expectantly and confidently] looking forward to the city which has foundations, [an eternal, heavenly city] whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

for he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and maker is God.

for he was looking for the city which has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

[L For] Abraham was waiting for the city [C the heavenly Jerusalem, symbolic of the presence of God; Heb. 12:22; Rev. 21:2] that has real foundations—the city ·planned and built by [L whose architect/designer and builder is] God.

For he was waiting for the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he looked forward to the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Abraham was looking forward to the city that has foundations. He was waiting for the city that God planned and built.

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

For he was looking forward to the city with permanent foundations, of which the architect and builder is God.

Abraham was looking for a city which will last for ever. It was the city God planned and made.

For he looked forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For Avraham Avinu was looking forward to HaIr (The City) having a yesod Olam (eternally firm foundation), whose Planner and Builder is Hashem.

Abraham was waiting for the city that God had designed and built, the city with permanent foundations.

for he was looking for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Abraham was waiting for the city that has real foundations. He was waiting for the city that is planned and built by God.

Abraham was waiting for the city that has real foundations—the city planned and built by God.

For he was expecting the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

For he was waiting-for the city having foundations, of which God is designer and maker.