Hebrews 11:35
and restored to women their children, by a resurrection from the dead. And some died under tortures, and did not hope to escape, that there might be for them a better resurrection;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
36and others endured mockings and, scourgings; others were delivered up to bonds and prisons;
Cross References
Mark 12:25For when they rise from the dead, they do not take wives, nor are wives given to husbands; but they are as the angels that are in heaven.
Luke 14:14And thou wilt be blessed. For they cannot recompense thee; but thy recompense will be at the resurrection of the just.
John 5:29and will come forth; they that have done good, to the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.
Acts 4:19Simon Cephas and John answered, and said to them: Whether it be right before God, that we hearken to you more than to God, judge ye.
Acts 22:24the Chiliarch gave orders, to carry him into the castle: and he commanded, that he should be examined with stripes; that he might know, for what cause they cried 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 →