Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Women had their dead given back to them living; others let themselves be cruelly attacked, having no desire to go free, so that they might have a better life to come;

New American Standard Bible

Women received back their dead by resurrection; and others were tortured, not accepting their release, so that they might obtain a better resurrection;

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Women received their dead—they were raised to life again. Some men were tortured, not accepting release, so that they might gain a better resurrection,

International Standard Version

Women received their dead raised back to life. Other people were brutally tortured, but refused to be ransomed, so that they might gain a better resurrection.

A Conservative Version

Women took hold of their dead from a resurrection, but others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, so that they might experience a superior resurrection.

American Standard Version

Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

Amplified

Women received back their dead by resurrection; and others were tortured [to death], refusing to accept release [offered on the condition of denying their faith], so that they would be resurrected to a better life;

An Understandable Version

Women received their dead [loved ones] back to life. Others were tortured but refused to be rescued, so they could obtain a better resurrection.

Anderson New Testament

Women received their dead raised to life again: but others were beat to death, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection;

Common New Testament

Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused to be released, so that they might gain a better resurrection.

Daniel Mace New Testament

women recovered their children, tho' dead, by their being raised to life again: some expired under torments, refusing to be delivered; that they might obtain a better deliverance at the resurrection.

Darby Translation

Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;

Godbey New Testament

women receive their dead from a resurrection: some were tortured, not accepting deliverance; in order that they might receive a better resurrection:

Goodspeed New Testament

Women had their dead restored to them by resurrection. Others endured torture, and refused to accept release, that they might rise again to the better life.

John Wesley New Testament

others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

Julia Smith Translation

Women received their dead from rising up: and others were beaten, not receiving redemption; that they might attain a better resurrection.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Women received back their dead by resurrection. But others were tortured, not accepting release, in order that they might gain a better resurrection.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the women received their dead raised to life again. Others were racked, and would not be delivered, that they might receive a better resurrection.

Moffatt New Testament

Some were given back to their womankind, raised from the very dead; others were broken on the wheel, refusing to accept release, that they might obtain a better resurrection;

Montgomery New Testament

Woman received their dear ones alive from the dead; and others were broken on the wheel, not accepting the offered deliverance, in order that they might obtain a better resurrection.

NET Bible

and women received back their dead raised to life. But others were tortured, not accepting release, to obtain resurrection to a better life.

New Heart English Bible

Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

Noyes New Testament

Women received back their dead by a resurrection; but others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection;

Sawyer New Testament

women received their dead from a resurrection, others were tortured having not accepted redemption, that they might obtain a better resurrection;

The Emphasized Bible

Women received, by resurrection, their dead; but, others, were put to the rack, not accepting redemption, that, unto a better resurrection, they might attain:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Women received by a resurrection their dead: but others were tortured, not accepting a release; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

Twentieth Century New Testament

Women received back their dead raised to life. Some were tortured on the wheel, and refused release in order that they might rise to a better life.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

Women received back their dear ones alive from the dead; and others were put to death with torture, refusing the deliverance offered to them--that they might secure a better resurrection.

Williams New Testament

Women by a resurrection received their dead again; others endured tortures, because they would not accept release, that they might rise to a better life.

World English Bible

Women received their dead by resurrection. Others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

Worrell New Testament

Women received their dead by a resurrection; and others were tortured, not accepting the redemption, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

Worsley New Testament

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Women received by a rising again their dead, and others were tortured, not accepting the redemption, that a better rising again they might receive,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
γυνή 
Gune 
Usage: 187

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178


Usage: 0

νεκρός 
Nekros 
Usage: 105

ἀνάστασις 
Anastasis 
Usage: 34

and
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἄλλος 
Allos 
Usage: 119

τυμπανίζω 
Tumpanizo 
Usage: 1

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

προσδέχομαι 
Prosdechomai 
Usage: 13

ἀπολύτρωσις 
Apolutrosis 
Usage: 9

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

τυγχάνω 
Tugchano 
obtain, be, chance, little, enjoy, may be, not tr,
Usage: 11

a
ἀνάστασις 
Anastasis 
Usage: 34

κρείττων 
Kreitton 
Usage: 19

Context Readings

Examples Of Faith In Action

34 Put out the power of fire, got safely away from the edge of the sword, were made strong when they had been feeble, became full of power in war, and put to flight the armies of the nations. 35 Women had their dead given back to them living; others let themselves be cruelly attacked, having no desire to go free, so that they might have a better life to come; 36 And others were tested by being laughed at or by blows, and even with chains and prisons:


Cross References

1 Kings 17:22-24

And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.

2 Kings 4:27-37

And when she came to where the man of God was on the hill, she put her hands round his feet; and Gehazi came near with the purpose of pushing her away; but the man of God said, Let her be, for her soul is bitter in her; and the Lord has kept it secret from me, and has not given me word of it.

Matthew 22:30

For when they come back from the dead there are no husbands and wives, but they are as the angels in heaven.

Mark 12:25

When they come back from the dead, they do not get married, but are like the angels in heaven.

Luke 7:12-16

Now when he came near the door of the town, a dead man was being taken out, the only son of his mother, who was a widow: and a great number of people from the town were with her.

Luke 14:14

And you will have a blessing, because they will not be able to give you any payment, and you will get your reward when the upright come back from the dead.

Luke 20:36

And death has no more power over them, for they are equal to the angels, and are sons of God, being of those who will come back from the dead.

John 5:29

And they will come out; those who have done good, into the new life; and those who have done evil, to be judged.

John 11:40-45

Jesus said to her, Did I not say to you that if you had faith you would see the glory of God?

Acts 4:19

But Peter and John in answer said to them, It is for you to say if it is right in the eyes of God to give attention to you more than to God:

Acts 9:41

And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.

Acts 22:24-25

The chief captain gave orders for him to be taken into the army building, saying that he would put him to the test by whipping, so that he might have knowledge of the reason why they were crying out so violently against him.

Acts 22:29

Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seeing that he was a Roman, and that he had put chains on him.

Acts 23:6

But when Paul saw that half of them were Sadducees and the rest Pharisees, he said in the Sanhedrin, Brothers, I am a Pharisee, and the son of Pharisees: I am here to be judged on the question of the hope of the coming back from the dead.

Acts 24:15

Hoping in God for that which they themselves are looking for, that there will be a coming back from the dead for upright men and wrongdoers.

1 Corinthians 15:54

But when this has taken place, then that which was said in the Writings will come true, Death is overcome by life.

Philippians 3:11

If in any way I may have the reward of life from the dead.

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