Hebrews 11:35

women received their dead by a resurrection, and others were tortured, not accepting the redemption, that they might receive a better resurrection,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

34quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouth of the sword, were made powerful out of weakness, became strong in battle, caused armies of the foreigners to give way;

36and others received trial of mockings and scourgings, and yet of bonds and imprisonment;

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Cross References

2 Kings 4:27And she comes to the man of God, to the hill, and lays hold on his feet, and Gehazi comes near to thrust her away, and the man of God says, “Leave her alone, for her soul [is] bitter to her, and YHWH has hidden [it] from me, and has not declared [it] to me.”

Mark 12:25For when they may rise out of the dead, they neither marry nor are they given in marriage, but are as messengers who are in the heavens.

Luke 14:14and you will be blessed, because they have nothing to repay you, for it will be repaid to you in the resurrection of the righteous.”

John 5:29and they will come forth; those who did good things to a resurrection of life, and those who practiced evil things to a resurrection of judgment.

Acts 4:19and Peter and John answering to them said, “Whether it is righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge;

Acts 22:24the chief captain commanded him to be brought into the stronghold, saying, “Let him be examined by scourges,” that he might know for what cause they were crying so 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 →

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