Hebrews 11:15 DBY

¹³  All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them from afar off and embraced [them], and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

¹⁴  For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek [their] country.

¹⁵  And if they had called to mind that from whence they went out, they had had opportunity to have returned;

¹⁶  but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.

¹⁷  By faith Abraham, [when] tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises offered up his only begotten [son],