Hebrews 11:33
“Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,”
By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.
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:
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
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.
Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:
Related Verses
“And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:”
“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.”
“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.”
“For by it the elders obtained a good report.”
“And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:”