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Hebrews 11:19

Christian Standard Bible

19 He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead; therefore, he received him back, figuratively speaking.

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American Standard Version

accounting that God is able to raise up, even from the dead; from whence he did also in a figure receive him back.

English Standard Version

He considered that God was able even to raise him from the dead, from which, figuratively speaking, he did receive him back.

King James Version

Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.

New American Standard Bible

He considered that God is able to raise people even from the dead, from which he also received him back as a type.

New International Version

Abraham reasoned that God could even raise the dead, and so in a manner of speaking he did receive Isaac back from death.

New King James Version

concluding that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead, from which he also received him in a figurative sense.

New Living Translation

Abraham reasoned that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.

World English Bible

concluding that God is able to raise up even from the dead. Figuratively speaking, he also did receive him back from the dead.