Parallel Verses
- New International Reader's Version - Instead, they longed for a better country. They wanted a heavenly one. So God is pleased when they call him their God. In fact, he has prepared a city for them.
- 新标点和合本 - 他们却羡慕一个更美的家乡，就是在天上的。所以 神被称为他们的 神，并不以为耻，因为他已经给他们预备了一座城。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 其实他们所羡慕的是一个更美的，就是在天上的家乡。所以，上帝并不因他们称他为上帝 而觉得羞耻，因为他已经为他们预备了一座城。
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 其实他们所羡慕的是一个更美的，就是在天上的家乡。所以， 神并不因他们称他为 神 而觉得羞耻，因为他已经为他们预备了一座城。
- 当代译本 - 然而，他们渴慕的是天上更美的家乡。所以，上帝不以被他们称为上帝为耻，因为祂已经为他们预备了一座城。
- 圣经新译本 - 但是现在他们所向往的，是一个更美的、在天上的家乡。所以， 神不以他们称他为 神而觉得羞耻；因为他已经为他们预备了一座城。
- 中文标准译本 - 但如今，他们所向往的是一个更美好的，就是在天上的家乡。因此，神被称为“他们的神”并不以为耻；原来他已经为他们预备了一座城。
- 现代标点和合本 - 他们却羡慕一个更美的家乡，就是在天上的。所以神被称为他们的神，并不以为耻，因为他已经给他们预备了一座城。
- 和合本（拼音版） - 他们却羡慕一个更美的家乡，就是在天上的。所以上帝被称为他们的上帝，并不以为耻，因为他已经给他们预备了一座城。
- New International Version - Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
- English Standard Version - But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.
- New Living Translation - But they were looking for a better place, a heavenly homeland. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
- Christian Standard Bible - But they now desire a better place — a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
- New American Standard Bible - But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for He has prepared a city for them.
- New King James Version - But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
- Amplified Bible - But the truth is that they were longing for a better country, that is, a heavenly one. For that reason God is not ashamed [of them or] to be called their God [even to be surnamed their God—the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob]; for He has prepared a city for them.
- American Standard Version - But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city.
- King James Version - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
- New English Translation - But as it is, they aspire to a better land, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
- World English Bible - But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.
- 新標點和合本 - 他們卻羨慕一個更美的家鄉，就是在天上的。所以神被稱為他們的神，並不以為恥，因為他已經給他們預備了一座城。
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 其實他們所羨慕的是一個更美的，就是在天上的家鄉。所以，上帝並不因他們稱他為上帝 而覺得羞恥，因為他已經為他們預備了一座城。
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 其實他們所羨慕的是一個更美的，就是在天上的家鄉。所以， 神並不因他們稱他為 神 而覺得羞恥，因為他已經為他們預備了一座城。
- 當代譯本 - 然而，他們渴慕的是天上更美的家鄉。所以，上帝不以被他們稱為上帝為恥，因為祂已經為他們預備了一座城。
- 聖經新譯本 - 但是現在他們所嚮往的，是一個更美的、在天上的家鄉。所以， 神不以他們稱他為 神而覺得羞恥；因為他已經為他們預備了一座城。
- 呂振中譯本 - 其實呢、他們是希求一個較好的、就是天上的。故此上帝稱為他們的上帝、也不以為恥；因為他已經給他們豫備了一座城了。
- 中文標準譯本 - 但如今，他們所嚮往的是一個更美好的，就是在天上的家鄉。因此，神被稱為「他們的神」並不以為恥；原來他已經為他們預備了一座城。
- 現代標點和合本 - 他們卻羨慕一個更美的家鄉，就是在天上的。所以神被稱為他們的神，並不以為恥，因為他已經給他們預備了一座城。
- 文理和合譯本 - 惟其所慕者尤善、即在天者、故上帝不恥稱為彼之上帝、蓋曾為之備邑焉、○
- 文理委辦譯本 - 然其所慕者於天有至樂之國、故上帝雖為彼上帝、而不以為恥、為之備邑、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 然彼等慕更美之家鄉、即在天者、故天主自稱為彼之天主不以為恥、而為之備邑、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 然若輩之所懷者、實有愈於本鄉、則天國是已。是故天主亦不以稱若輩之天主為恥、且早已為之備一聖邑矣。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - Antes bien, anhelaban una patria mejor, es decir, la celestial. Por lo tanto, Dios no se avergonzó de ser llamado su Dios, y les preparó una ciudad.
- 현대인의 성경 - 그러나 그들은 더 나은 하늘에 있는 고향을 그리워하고 있었습니다. 그래서 하나님께서는 그들의 하나님이라고 불리는 것을 부끄러워하시지 않고 오히려 그들을 위해 한 성을 마련해 주셨습니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Но на самом деле они стремятся к лучшей стране – к небесной. Поэтому Бог не стыдится называться их Богом, ведь Он приготовил для них город.
- Восточный перевод - Но на самом деле они стремятся к лучшей стране – к небесной. Поэтому Всевышний не стыдится называться их Богом, ведь Он приготовил для них город .
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Но на самом деле они стремятся к лучшей стране – к небесной. Поэтому Аллах не стыдится называться их Богом, ведь Он приготовил для них город .
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Но на самом деле они стремятся к лучшей стране – к небесной. Поэтому Всевышний не стыдится называться их Богом, ведь Он приготовил для них город .
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - En fait, c’est une meilleure patrie qu’ils désirent, c’est-à-dire la patrie céleste. Aussi Dieu n’a pas honte d’être appelé « leur Dieu », et il leur a préparé une cité.
- リビングバイブル - しかし彼らは、それには目もくれず、神が用意された天の都を一心に見つめていました。それで神は、彼らの神と呼ばれることを誇りとなさったのです。
- Nestle Aland 28 - νῦν δὲ κρείττονος ὀρέγονται, τοῦτ’ ἔστιν ἐπουρανίου. διὸ οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται αὐτοὺς ὁ θεὸς θεὸς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι αὐτῶν· ἡτοίμασεν γὰρ αὐτοῖς πόλιν.
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - νῦν δὲ κρείττονος ὀρέγονται, τοῦτ’ ἔστιν ἐπουρανίου. διὸ οὐκ ἐπαισχύνεται αὐτοὺς ὁ Θεὸς, Θεὸς ἐπικαλεῖσθαι αὐτῶν; ἡτοίμασεν γὰρ αὐτοῖς πόλιν.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Em vez disso, esperavam eles uma pátria melhor, isto é, a pátria celestial. Por essa razão Deus não se envergonha de ser chamado o Deus deles e lhes preparou uma cidade.
- Hoffnung für alle - Nein, sie sehnten sich nach einer besseren Heimat, nach der Heimat im Himmel. Deshalb bekennt sich Gott zu ihnen und schämt sich nicht, ihr Gott genannt zu werden; denn für sie hat er seine Stadt im Himmel gebaut.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Trái lại, họ tha thiết mong mỏi một quê hương tốt đẹp hơn, đó là quê hương trên trời. Do đó Đức Chúa Trời không thẹn tự xưng là Đức Chúa Trời của họ, vì Ngài đã chuẩn bị cho họ một thành phố vĩnh cửu.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - แต่นี่พวกเขาใฝ่หาบ้านเมืองซึ่งดีกว่าคือเมืองสวรรค์ เพราะฉะนั้นพระเจ้าจึงไม่ได้ทรงละอายเมื่อพวกเขาเรียกพระองค์ว่าพระเจ้าของพวกเขา เพราะพระองค์ทรงจัดเตรียมเมืองหนึ่งไว้ให้พวกเขาแล้ว
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - แต่เท่าที่เป็นไป พวกเขาต้องการแผ่นดินที่ดีกว่า นั่นก็คือที่เป็นอย่างสวรรค์ ฉะนั้นพระเจ้าไม่ละอายที่พวกเขาจะเรียกพระองค์ว่าพระเจ้าของพวกเขา ในเมื่อพระองค์ได้เตรียมเมืองไว้ให้แล้ว
Cross Reference
- Mark 12:26 - What about the dead rising? Haven’t you read in the Book of Moses the story of the burning bush? God said to Moses, ‘I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.’ ( Exodus 3:6 )
- Exodus 4:5 - The Lord said, “When they see this sign, they will believe that I appeared to you. I am the Lord, the God of their fathers. I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.”
- Jeremiah 31:1 - “At that time I will be the God of all the families of Israel,” announces the Lord. “And they will be my people.”
- Genesis 26:24 - That night the Lord appeared to him. He said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid. I am with you. I will bless you. I will increase the number of your children because of my servant Abraham.”
- Luke 20:37 - Remember the story of Moses and the burning bush. Even Moses showed that the dead rise. The Lord said to him, ‘I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.’ ( Exodus 3:6 )
- Matthew 22:31 - What about the dead rising? Haven’t you read what God said to you?
- Matthew 22:32 - He said, ‘I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.’ ( Exodus 3:6 ) He is not the God of the dead. He is the God of the living.”
- Genesis 28:13 - The Lord stood beside the stairway. He said, “I am the Lord. I am the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your children after you the land you are lying on.
- Acts 7:32 - ‘I am the God of your fathers. I am the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.’ ( Exodus 3:6 ) Moses shook with fear. He didn’t dare to look.
- Luke 12:32 - “Little flock, do not be afraid. Your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
- Mark 8:38 - Suppose anyone is ashamed of me and my words among these adulterous and sinful people. Then the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.”
- Exodus 3:15 - God also said to Moses, “Say to the Israelites, ‘The Lord is the God of your fathers. He has sent me to you. He is the God of Abraham. He is the God of Isaac. And he is the God of Jacob.’ My name will always be The Lord. Call me this name for all time to come.
- Isaiah 41:8 - The Lord says, “People of Israel, you are my servants. Family of Jacob, I have chosen you. You are the children of my friend Abraham.
- Isaiah 41:9 - I gathered you from one end of the earth to the other. From the farthest places on earth I brought you together. I said, ‘You are my servants.’ I have chosen you. I have not turned my back on you.
- Isaiah 41:10 - So do not be afraid. I am with you. Do not be terrified. I am your God. I will make you strong and help you. I will hold you safe in my hands. I always do what is right.
- Hebrews 12:22 - But you have come to Mount Zion. You have come to the city of the living God. This is the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to a joyful gathering of angels. There are thousands and thousands of them.
- Genesis 17:7 - I will make my covenant with you last forever. It will be between me and you and your family after you for all time to come. I will be your God. And I will be the God of all your family after you.
- Genesis 17:8 - You are now living in Canaan as an outsider. But I will give you the whole land of Canaan. You will own it forever and so will all your family after you. And I will be their God.”
- 2 Timothy 4:18 - The Lord will save me from every evil attack. He will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Give him glory for ever and ever. Amen.
- Hebrews 11:14 - People who say things like that show that they are looking for a country of their own.
- Hebrews 2:11 - And Jesus, who makes people holy, and the people he makes holy belong to the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them his brothers and sisters.
- Exodus 3:6 - He continued, “I am the God of your father. I am the God of Abraham. I am the God of Isaac. And I am the God of Jacob.” When Moses heard that, he turned his face away. He was afraid to look at God.
- Matthew 25:34 - “Then the King will speak to those on his right. He will say, ‘My Father has blessed you. Come and take what is yours. It is the kingdom prepared for you since the world was created.
- John 14:2 - There are many rooms in my Father’s house. If this were not true, would I have told you that I am going there? Would I have told you that I would prepare a place for you there?
- Philippians 3:20 - But we are citizens of heaven. And we can hardly wait for a Savior from there. He is the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Hebrews 11:10 - Abraham was looking forward to the city that has foundations. He was waiting for the city that God planned and built.
- Hebrews 13:14 - Here we do not have a city that lasts. But we are looking for the city that is going to come.