Hebrews 11:37

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They were stoned. They were sawn apart. They were tempted. They were slain with the sword. They went around in sheep skins and in goat skins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated

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Egypt was the land from which God delivered Israel through the Red Sea, while Jericho was the fortified Canaanite city whose walls fell after Israel obeyed God in faith. Though not named in verse 37 itself, they illustrate the earlier examples of faith in Hebrews 11.

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Hebrews 11:37 mentions Egypt and Jericho.

Egypt · Ricardo Liberato
Jericho · Abraham

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