Hebrews 11:36

Others had testing in mocking and whippings, and even chains and imprisonment.

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In The King James Version

And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

In Context

35Women received back their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting release, so that they might experience a better resurrection.

37They were stoned. They were sawn in two. They were killed with the sword. They went about in sheepskins and goatskins. They were destitute, oppressed, mistreated. + 11:37 Some older versions read, They were stoned. They were sawn in two. They were put to the test. They were killed with the sword .

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Cross References

Genesis 39:20Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king's prisoners were confined. He was there in the prison.

1 Kings 22:24Then Zedekiah son of Kenaanah, came up, slapped Micaiah on the cheek, and said, “Which way did the Spirit of Yahweh take to go from me to speak to you?”

2 Kings 2:23Then Elisha went up from there to Bethel. As he was going up the road, young boys came out of the city and mocked him; they said to him, “Go up, you baldhead! Go up, you baldhead!”

2 Chronicles 30:10So the couriers passed from city to city throughout the regions of Ephraim and Manasseh, all the way to Zebulun, but the people laughed at them and mocked them.

Psalms 105:17He sent a man ahead of them; 1 Joseph was sold as a servant. 1

Jeremiah 20:7“Yahweh, you deceived me, and I was deceived. You are stronger than I, and you overpowered me. 1 I have become a laughingstock all day long; everyone mocks me. 1

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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