17By faith Abraham hath offered up Isaac, being tried, and the only begotten he did offer up who did receive the promises,
18of whom it was said -- `In Isaac shall a seed be called to thee;`
19reckoning that even out of the dead God is able to raise up, whence also in a figure he did receive [him].
20By faith, concerning coming things, Isaac did bless Jacob and Esau;
21by faith Jacob dying -- each of the sons of Joseph did bless, and did bow down upon the top of his staff;
22by faith, Joseph dying, concerning the outgoing of the sons of Israel did make mention, and concerning his bones did give command.
23By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;