785 B
785 B
Although all these people were approved by God because of their faith, they did not receive the promise
This can be stated in active form. AT: "God honored all these because of their faith, but they did not themselves receive what God had promised" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
the promise
This expression stands for "what God had promised them." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
so that without us, they would not be made perfect
This can be stated in positive and active form. AT: "in order that God would perfect us and them together" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)