Through faith (δια πιστεως). Change thus from the routine πιστε used so far.

Subdued kingdoms (κατηγωνισαν…

Who through faith subdued kingdoms. That is, those specified in the previous verses, and others like them. The meaning is, that some of th…

Subdued kingdoms.—Better, overcame kingdoms. To all the deliverers of Israel of whom we have read in Hebrews 11:32 (and e…

By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of t…

In the list of vv.33–34, there are three groups of three. We may see them as indicating: (1) the broad results of the believers’ faith: material vi…

Who through faith subdued kingdoms
As David did particularly; who subdued Syria, Moab, Ammon, Amalek, Edom, and the …

After all our searches into the Scriptures, there is more to be learned from them. We should be pleased to think how great the number of believers …

Having described the things done by faith by the fathers before and during their entry into the promised land, the Apostle now begins to give examp…