Hebrews 11:37 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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;”

Hebrews 11:37 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 11:37 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 11:37 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated—”

Hebrews 11:37 — World English Bible

Hebrews 11:37 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated ”

Hebrews 11:37 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 11:37 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tried; in the killing of the sword they died; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins--being destitute, afflicted, injuriously treated,”

Hebrews 11:37 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 11:37 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, destitute, afflicted, evil treated, ”

Hebrews 11:37 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 11:37 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented:”

Hebrews 11:37 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 11:37 in Context — Hebrews 11

35 Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

37 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;

38 (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

39 And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

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What Does Hebrews 11:37 Mean?

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