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By faith he lived as an alien in ^(x)the land of promise, as in a foreign land, ^(y)dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, ^(z)fellow heirs of the same promise;

for he was looking for ^(aa)the city which has ^(ab)foundations, ^(ac)whose architect and builder is God.

By faith even ^(ad)Sarah herself received ^[j]ability to conceive, even beyond the proper time of life, since she considered Him ^(ae)faithful who had promised.

Therefore there was born even of one man, and ^(af)him as good as dead ^[k]at that, as many descendants ^(ag) as the stars of heaven in number, and innumerable as the sand which is by the seashore .