[11] Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised. [12] Therefore sprang there even of one, and as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable. [13] These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but them afar off, and embraced them, and confessed that strangers and pilgrims on the earth.