New Testament · Epistle
Hebrews 11:37
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They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
About Hebrews 11:37
Hebrews 11:37 from Hebrews speaks directly to Torture in the Bible, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Related Verses
- Matthew 5:44
“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;”
- John 15:20
“Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.”
- 2 Corinthians 4:9
“Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;”
- Hebrews 11:35
“Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:”
- 1 Peter 2:20
“For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.”
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How to Apply Hebrews 11:37
Study Hebrews 11:37 in context by reading the surrounding passage in Hebrews. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Torture in the Bible. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.