Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead raised to life again: but others were beat to death, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection;
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
36others had trial of mockings and scourgings, bonds also, and imprisonments.
Cross References
Mark 12:25For when they rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels in heaven.
Luke 14:14and you shall be blessed; for they have no power to repay you; but you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.
John 5:29and shall come forth; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.
Acts 4:19But Peter and John answering them, said: Whether it is right in the sight of God to obey you rather than God, judge you.
Acts 22:24the officer commanded him to be led into the fortress, and gave orders that he should be examined by scourging, that he might know for what cause they so cried out against him.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:33-40
Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 32 And 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: 33 Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, 34 Quenched 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. 35 Women received their dead raised to… Read the whole commentary →