Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

who by faith overcame kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped lions' mouths,

New American Standard Bible

who by faith conquered kingdoms, performed acts of righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

King James Version

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Holman Bible

who by faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

International Standard Version

Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, received promises, shut the mouths of lions,

A Conservative Version

who, through faith, conquered kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, closed the mouths of lions,

American Standard Version

who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Amplified

who by faith [that is, with an enduring trust in God and His promises] subdued kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promised blessings, closed the mouths of lions,

An Understandable Version

who, by [having] faith, conquered kingdoms, practiced what was right, and obtained what was promised [by God]. They shut the mouths of lions,

Anderson New Testament

who, through faith, subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, closed the mouths of lions,

Bible in Basic English

Who through faith overcame kingdoms, did righteousness, got their reward, kept the mouths of lions shut,

Common New Testament

who through faith conquered kingdoms, performed acts of justice, received promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Daniel Mace New Testament

who through faith subdued kingdoms, practis'd justice, obtained what was promised, stopped the mouths of lions,

Godbey New Testament

who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness,

Goodspeed New Testament

who by their faith conquered kingdoms, attained uprightness, received new promises, shut the mouths of lions,

John Wesley New Testament

Who by faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Julia Smith Translation

Who by faith subdued kingdoms, wrought justice, attained the promises, shut up the mouths of lions,

King James 2000

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Lexham Expanded Bible

who through faith conquered kingdoms, accomplished justice, obtained what was promised, shut the mouths of lions,

Modern King James verseion

who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained the promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Montgomery New Testament

who through faith conquered kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

NET Bible

Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, gained what was promised, shut the mouths of lions,

New Heart English Bible

who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Noyes New Testament

who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promised blessings, stopped the mouths of lions,

Sawyer New Testament

who by faith subdued kingdoms, performed righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

The Emphasized Bible

Who, through faith - prevailed in contest over kingdoms, wrought righteousness, attained unto promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

who by faith vanquished kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Twentieth Century New Testament

By their faith they subdued kingdoms, ruled righteously, gained the fulfillment of God's promises, 'shut the mouths of lions,'

Webster

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Weymouth New Testament

men who, as the result of faith, conquered whole kingdoms, brought about true justice, obtained promises from God, stopped lions' mouths,

Williams New Testament

who by their faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, received new promises, shut the mouths of lions,

World English Bible

who, through faith subdued kingdoms, worked out righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Worrell New Testament

who, through faith, subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions,

Worsley New Testament

who by faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Youngs Literal Translation

who through faith did subdue kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped mouths of lions,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Who
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

καταγωνίζομαι 
Katagonizomai 
Usage: 1

βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

ἐργάζομαι 
Ergazomai 
Usage: 28

δικαιοσύνη 
Dikaiosune 
Usage: 83

ἐπιτυγχάνω 
Epitugchano 
Usage: 5

ἐπαγγελία 
Epaggelia 
Usage: 51

φράσσω 
Phrasso 
Usage: 2

the mouths
στόμα 
Stoma 
Usage: 63

Context Readings

Examples Of Faith In Action

32 And what more do I say? For the time would fail me telling of Gideon, and Barak, and Samson, and Jephthah, and David and Samuel, and of the prophets: 33 who by faith overcame kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped lions' mouths, 34 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, became strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, made the armies of strangers give way.


Cross References

Judges 14:5-6

Then Samson went down with his father and mother to Timnah, and he came to the vineyards of Timnah. And behold, a young lion roared against him;

Joshua 6:1-13

Now Jericho was shut up and was barred, because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.

1 Samuel 17:33-36

And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

2 Samuel 5:4-25

David was thirty years old when he began to reign; he reigned forty years.

2 Samuel 7:11-17

and since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel. And I have given thee rest from all thine enemies; and Jehovah telleth thee that Jehovah will make thee a house.

2 Samuel 8:1-14

And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and David took the power of the capital out of the hand of the Philistines.

Psalm 18:32-34

The God who girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way perfect,

Psalm 44:2-6

Thou, by thy hand, didst dispossess the nations, but them thou didst plant; thou didst afflict the peoples, but them didst thou cause to spread out.

Psalm 91:13

Thou shalt tread upon the lion and the adder; the young lion and the dragon shalt thou trample under foot.

Psalm 144:1-2

{A Psalm of David.} Blessed be Jehovah my rock, who teacheth my hands to war, my fingers to fight;

Psalm 144:10

Who givest salvation unto kings; who rescuest David thy servant from the hurtful sword.

Daniel 6:20-23

And when he came near unto the den, he cried with a mournful voice unto Daniel: the king spoke and said unto Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the living God, hath thy God whom thou servest continually been able to save thee from the lions?

Galatians 3:16

But to Abraham were the promises addressed, and to his seed: he does not say, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed; which is Christ.

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood with me, and gave me power, that through me the proclamation might be fully made, and all those of the nations should hear; and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth.

Hebrews 6:12-15

that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience have been inheritors of the promises.

Hebrews 10:36

For ye have need of endurance in order that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

Hebrews 11:4-8

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained testimony of being righteous, God bearing testimony to his gifts, and by it, having died, he yet speaks.

Hebrews 11:17

By faith Abraham, when tried, offered up Isaac, and he who had received to himself the promises offered up his only begotten son,

1 Peter 5:8

Be vigilant, watch. Your adversary the devil as a roaring lion walks about seeking whom he may devour.

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