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33 who by their faith conquered kingdoms, attained uprightness, received new promises, shut the mouths of lions,
34 put out furious fires, escaped death by the sword, found strength in their time of weakness, proved mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight.
35 Women had their dead restored to them by resurrection. Others endured torture, and refused to accept release, that they might rise again to the better life.
36 Still others had to endure taunts and blows, and even fetters and prison.
37 They were stoned to death, they were tortured to death, they were sawed in two, they were killed with the sword. Clothed in the skins of sheep or goats, they were driven from place to place, destitute, persecuted, misused—
38 men of whom the world was not worthy wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and holes in the ground.