Hebrews 11:34

Easy To Read Version

Some people stopped great fires, and other people were saved from being killed with swords. They did those things because they had faith. Weak people were made strong because of their faith. They became powerful in battle and defeated other armies.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:1

King Ahab told Jezebel all the things that Elijah did. Ahab told her how Elijah had killed all the prophets with a sword.

1 Kings 19:3

When Elijah heard this, he was afraid. So he ran away to save his life. He took his servant with him. They went to Beersheba, Judah. Elijah left his servant in Beersheba.

2 Kings 6:1

The group of prophets [59] said to Elisha, “We are staying in that place over there. But it is too small for us.

2 Kings 6:32

The king sent a messenger to Elisha. Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders (leaders) were sitting with him. Before the messenger arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Look, that son of a murderer {(the king of Israel) is sending men to cut off my head! When the messenger arrives, shut the door! Hold the door and don’t let him in! I hear the sound of his master’s feet coming behind him!”

Job 42:10

Job prayed for his friends. And the Lord made Job successful again. God gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Job 5:20

God will save you from death\par when there is famine.\par And God will protect you from death\par when there is war.\par

Psalm 124:7

We are like a bird that was\par trapped in a net,\par and then escaped.\par The net broke, and we escaped!\par

Psalm 144:10

The Lord helps kings win their wars.\par The Lord saved his servant David\par from his enemy’s swords.\par

Psalm 6:8

Go away you bad people!\par Why? Because the Lord heard my cries.\par

Psalm 66:12

You let our enemies walk on us.\par You dragged us through fire and water.\par But you brought us to a safe place.\par

Exodus 18:4

The other son was named Eliezer, [121] because when he was born, Moses said, “The God of my father helped me and saved me from the king of Egypt.”

Isaiah 43:2

When you have troubles, I am with you. When you cross rivers, you will not be hurt. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not hurt you.

Jeremiah 26:24

There was an important man named Ahikam son of Shaphan. Ahikam supported Jeremiah. So Ahikam kept Jeremiah from being killed by the priests and prophets.

Luke 21:24

Some of the people will be killed by soldiers. Other people will be made prisoners and taken to every country. The holy city of Jerusalem will be walked on by non-Jewish people until their time is finished.

1 Peter 4:12

My friends, don’t be surprised at the painful things that you are now suffering. Those things are testing your faith. Don’t think that something strange is happening to you.

Judges 15:8

Then Samson attacked the Philistine people. He killed many of them. Then he went and stayed in a cave. The cave was in a place named the Rock of Etam.

1 Samuel 18:11

But Saul had a spear in his hand. Saul thought, “I’ll pin David to the wall.” Saul threw the spear two times. But David jumped out of the way both times.

1 Samuel 19:10

Saul tried to throw his spear into David’s body and pin him to the wall. But David jumped out of the way. The spear missed David and stuck in the wall. That night, David ran away.

1 Samuel 20:1

David ran away from the camps near Ramah. David went to Jonathan and asked him, “What have I done wrong? What is my crime? Why is your father trying to kill me?”