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37 They were killed by seqilah (stoning), they were sawn in two, they were murdered by the cherev, they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, being nitzrach (needy) and destitute, oppressed, under redifot (persecutions),

38 those of whom the Olam Hazeh was not worthy, wandering in deserts and mountains and caves of the earth.

39 And all these, having Hashem’s commendation through their Emunah, did not receive the havtachah (promise),

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37 They were put to death by stoning;[a](A) they were sawed in two; they were killed by the sword.(B) They went about in sheepskins and goatskins,(C) destitute, persecuted and mistreated— 38 the world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and mountains, living in caves(D) and in holes in the ground.

39 These were all commended(E) for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised,(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:37 Some early manuscripts stoning; they were put to the test;