Hebrews 11:39

And these all, of whom there hath been (such) a testimony concerning their faith, received not the promise;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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

In Context

38Men, of whom the world was not worthy, became as wanderers in the desert, and in mountains, and in dens, and in caverns of the earth.

40because Aloha had afore contemplated for our help, that without us they should not be made perfect.

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Cross References

Luke 10:23And he turned to his disciples by themselves, and said, Blessed are your eyes because they see what you see;

Hebrews 11:13In faith died these all, not having gotten their promise, but from afar had beheld it, and exulted in it, and confessed that strangers they were, and sojourners in the earth.

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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