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18 God had told him, “Through Isaac descendants will carry on your name,”[a] 19 and he reasoned[b] that God could even raise him from the dead, and in a sense[c] he received him back from there. 20 By faith also Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning the future.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:18 tn Grk “in Isaac seed will be named for you.”sn A quotation from Gen 21:12.
  2. Hebrews 11:19 tn Grk “having reasoned,” continuing the ideas of v. 17.
  3. Hebrews 11:19 tn Grk “in/by a symbol.”