Hebrews 11:40

40 since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect.

Hebrews 11:40 in Other Translations

KJV
40 God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
ESV
40 since God had provided something better for us, that apart from us they should not be made perfect.
NLT
40 For God had something better in mind for us, so that they would not reach perfection without us.
MSG
40 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.
CSB
40 since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.

Hebrews 11:40 In-Context

38 the world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, living in caves and in holes in the ground.
39 These were all commended for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised,
40 since God had planned something better for us so that only together with us would they be made perfect.

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