Hebrews 11:34

Examples Of Faith In Action

³³ who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, ³⁴ quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the strangers. ³⁵ Women received their dead raised to life again, and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

By the Sword

Edge of the Sword

Raised to Life

Judges 15:8

And he struck them hip and thigh with a great slaughter. And he went down and lived in the top of the rock Etam.

1 Kings 19:3

And he saw, he rose and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba of Judah, and left his servant there.

2 Kings 6:16-18

And he answered, Do not fear, for those with us are more than those with them.

2 Kings 6:32

But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him. And he sent a man from before him. But before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, Do you see how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door and hold him fast at the door. Is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?

Psalm 144:10

It is You who gives salvation to kings; who delivers David His servant from the hurtful sword.

Judges 7:19-25

So Gideon and the hundred men with him came to the edge of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch. And they had but newly set the watch. And they blew the ram's horns and broke the pitchers that were in their hands.

Judges 8:4-10

And Gideon came to Jordan, crossing over, he and the three hundred men with him, faint, yet pursuing them.

Judges 15:14-20

He came to Lehi, and the Philistines shouted against him. And the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon him, and the cords on his arms became as flax that has been burned with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands.

Judges 16:19-30

And she made him sleep upon her knees. And she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head. And she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him.

1 Samuel 14:13-15

And Jonathan climbed up on his hands and feet, and his armor-bearer after him. And they fell before Jonathan, and his armor-bearer killed after him.

1 Samuel 17:51-52

And David ran and stood on the Philistine, and took out his sword and drew it out of its sheath, and killed him, and cut off his head with it. And the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, and fled.

1 Samuel 20:1

And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? What is my iniquity, and what my sin before your father, that he seeks my life?

2 Samuel 8:1-18

And it happened afterward, David struck the Philistines and humbled them. And David took The Bridle of the Metropolis out of the hand of the Philistines.

2 Samuel 10:15-19

And the Syrians saw that they were beaten before Israel, and they gathered together.

2 Samuel 21:16-17

And Ishbi-benob, who was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of bronze in weight. And he being girded with a new sword thought to kill David.

2 Kings 20:7-11

And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.

2 Chronicles 14:11-14

And Asa cried to Jehovah his God and said, Jehovah, it is nothing with You to help, whether with many or with him who has no power. Help us, O Jehovah our God, for we rest on You, and in Your name we go against this multitude. O Jehovah, You are our God. Do not let man prevail against You.

2 Chronicles 16:1-9

In the thirty-sixth year of the reign of Asa, Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, so that he might let no one go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

2 Chronicles 20:6-25

and said, O Jehovah, the God of our Fathers, are You not God in Heaven? And do You rule over all the kingdoms of the nations? And is there power and might in Your hand, so that none is able to withstand You?

2 Chronicles 32:20-22

And for this reason Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to Heaven.

Job 5:20

In famine He shall redeem you from death; and in war from the power of the sword.

Job 42:10

And Jehovah turned the captivity of Job when he prayed for his friends. Also Jehovah added to Job all that had been his, to double.

Psalm 6:8

Depart from me, all workers of iniquity; for Jehovah has heard the voice of my weeping.

Psalm 66:12

You have allowed men to ride at our head; we have gone through fire and through water, but You have brought us out to plenty.

Isaiah 43:2

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you shall not be burned; nor shall the flame kindle on you.

Jeremiah 26:24

But the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him to death.

Daniel 3:19-28

Then Nebuchadnezzar was filled with wrath, and the form of his face was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He spoke and commanded that they should heat the furnace seven times more than it was usually heated.

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

And He said to me, My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore I will rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may overshadow me.

1 Peter 4:12

Beloved, do not be astonished at the fiery trial which is to try you, as though a strange thing happened to you,