Hebrews 11:35
Women received their dead, by resurrection to life; and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
36And others had trial of mockings, and scourgings, and, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment.
Cross References
Mark 12:25For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as angels who are in heaven.
Luke 14:14And happy shalt thou be, because they can not recompense thee; for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the righteous.
John 5:29and shall come forth; they that did good, to the resurrection of life, and they that did evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
Acts 4:19But Peter and John answering said to them: Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken to you rather than to God, judge ye.
Acts 22:24the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the castle, and bade that he should be examined by scourging; that he might know for what charge they were thus crying 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 →