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Hebrews 11:33-38

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31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.Select Hebrews 11:31

32And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:Select Hebrews 11:32

33Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,Select Hebrews 11:33

34Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.Select Hebrews 11:34

35Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:Select Hebrews 11:35

36And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:Select Hebrews 11:36

37They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;Select Hebrews 11:37

38(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.Select Hebrews 11:38

39And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:Select Hebrews 11:39

40God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.Select Hebrews 11:40

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11:33 who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

11:34 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and caused foreign armies to flee.

11:35 Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

11:36 Others were tried by mocking and scourging, yes, moreover by bonds and imprisonment.

11:37 They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

11:38 (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and the holes of the earth.

ASV

11:33 who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

11:34 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens.

11:35 Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

11:36 and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

11:37 they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

11:38 (of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.

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