Hebrews 11:2

For, thereby, well-attested were the ancients.

Hebrews 11:4

By faith, a fuller sacrifice, did Abel, offer unto God, than Cain, - through which, he received witness that he was righteous, there being a witnessing upon his gifts, by God; and, through it, though he died, he yet is speaking.

Hebrews 11:39

And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise:

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For by it the elders obtained a good report.

The elders

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The elders

Hebrews 11:4
By faith, a fuller sacrifice, did Abel, offer unto God, than Cain, - through which, he received witness that he was righteous, there being a witnessing upon his gifts, by God; and, through it, though he died, he yet is speaking.

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Luke 5:39
No one, having drunk old, desireth new; for he saith, The old, is, mellow.
Hebrews 11:39
And, these all, though they obtained witness through their faith, yet bare not away, the promise: