Hebrews 11:37
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They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
In other translations
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
Greek words
ἐλιθάσθησαν,elithasthēsanThey were stoned,G3034ἐπρίσθησαν,epristhēsanthey were sawed in twoG4249ἐπειράσθησαν,epeirasthēsantestedG3985ἐνenbyG1722φόνῳphonōslaughterG5408μαχαίρηςmachairēsof [the] swordG3162ἀπέθανον·apethanonthey were killed;G599περιῆλθονperiēlthonthey wanderedG4022ἐνeninG1722μηλωταῖς,mēlōtaissheepskins,G3374ἐνeninG1722αἰγείοιςaigeioisgoats’G122δέρμασιν,dermasinskins,G1192ὑστερούμενοι,husteroumenoibeing destitute,G5302θλιβόμενοι,thlibomenoibeing oppressed,G2346κακουχούμενοι,kakouchoumenoibeing mistreated,G2558
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