Hebrews 11:19

and he reasoned ¹  that God could even raise him from the dead, and in a sense ²  he received him back from there.

biblegateway Heb 11:19

Abraham reasoned that God could raise the dead, and figuratively speaking, he did receive Isaac back from death.

biblegateway Heb 11:19

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

biblegateway Heb 11:19

Abraham assumed 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.

biblegateway Heb 11:19

Abraham figured that if God wanted to, he could raise the dead. In a sense, that's what happened when he received Isaac back, alive from off the altar.

SABDAweb Heb 11:19

Judging that God was able to give life even to the dead; and because of this he did get him back as if from death.

bibleoremus Heb 11:19

He considered the fact that God is able even to raise someone from the dead—and figuratively speaking, he did receive him back.

biblegateway Heb 11:19

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

biblegateway Heb 11:19

and he reasoned ¹  that God could even raise him from the dead, and in a sense ²  he received him back from there.

¹ tn Grk “having reasoned,” continuing the ideas of v. 17.

² tn Grk “in/by a symbol.”