Hebrews 1:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 1:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 1:11 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 1:11 — KJV
“They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment;”
— Hebrews 1:11 (KJV)
Hebrews 1:11 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 1:11
“They shall perish, but thou shalt endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: endure: Heb. stand”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:11: perish, wax, old
“Behold, the Lord GOD will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:11: wax, old, garment
“Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath: for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment, and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner: but my salvation shall be for ever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:11: wax, old, garment
“Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:11: wax, old
“And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 1:11: old, doth
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