Hebrews 11:35
women receive their dead from a resurrection: some were tortured, not accepting deliverance; in order that they might receive a better resurrection:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
36and others received the trial of scourgings and mockings, and still of bonds and imprisonment:
Cross References
Mark 12:25For when they may rise from the dead, they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but they are as angels in the heavens.
Luke 14:14and thou shalt be happy; because they have nothing with which to recompense thee: and it shall be recompensed unto thee in the resurrection of the just.
John 5:29and come forth; those having done good, unto the resurrection of life; and those having done evil, unto the resurrection of judgment.
Acts 4:19And Peter and John responding said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to hearken unto you rather than God, judge ye;
Acts 22:24the chiliarch commanded that he should be led into the castle, saying that he should be tested by scourges, in order that he might know on account of what cause they continued so to cry 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 →