New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Hebrews 11:33
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who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
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Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
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who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
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who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
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who by faith conquered kingdoms, worked justice, obtained promises, shut [the] mouths of lions,
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Hebrews 11
31 By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
32 And what more shall I say? Time will not allow me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets,
33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
34 quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight.
35 Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
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