Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version quenched the fury of the flames, and escaped the edge of the sword; whose weakness was turned to strength; and who became powerful in battle and routed foreign armies. New Living Translation quenched the flames of fire, and escaped death by the edge of the sword. Their weakness was turned to strength. They became strong in battle and put whole armies to flight. English Standard Version quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. Berean Standard Bible quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. Berean Literal Bible quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouths of the sword; acquired strength out of weakness, became mighty in war, put to flight foreign armies. King James Bible Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. New King James Version quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in battle, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. New American Standard Bible quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. NASB 1995 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. NASB 1977 quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. Legacy Standard Bible quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong from weakness, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. Amplified Bible extinguished the power of [raging] fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty and unbeatable in battle, putting enemy forces to flight. Christian Standard Bible quenched the raging of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength in weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. Holman Christian Standard Bible quenched the raging of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength after being weak, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. American Standard Version quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens. Aramaic Bible in Plain English They quenched the power of fire, were delivered from the edge of the sword, were strengthened out of weakness, became strong in battle and overturned enemy camps. Contemporary English Version and put out raging fires and escaped from the swords of their enemies. Although they were weak, they were given the strength and power to chase foreign armies away. Douay-Rheims Bible Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, recovered strength from weakness, became valiant in battle, put to flight the armies of foreigners: English Revised Version quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, waxed mighty in war, turned to flight armies of aliens. GOD'S WORD® Translation put out raging fires, and escaped death. They found strength when they were weak. They were powerful in battle and defeated other armies. Good News Translation put out fierce fires, escaped being killed by the sword. They were weak, but became strong; they were mighty in battle and defeated the armies of foreigners. International Standard Version put out raging fires, escaped death by the sword, found strength in weakness, became powerful in battle, and routed foreign armies. Literal Standard Version quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouth of the sword, were made powerful out of weakness, became strong in battle, caused armies of the foreigners to give way; Majority Standard Bible quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. New American Bible put out raging fires, escaped the devouring sword; out of weakness they were made powerful, became strong in battle, and turned back foreign invaders. NET Bible quenched raging fire, escaped the edge of the sword, gained strength in weakness, became mighty in battle, put foreign armies to flight, New Revised Standard Version quenched raging fire, escaped the edge of the sword, won strength out of weakness, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. New Heart English Bible quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and caused foreign armies to flee. Webster's Bible Translation Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. Weymouth New Testament deprived fire of its power, escaped being killed by the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became mighty in war, put to flight foreign armies. World English Bible quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made strong, grew mighty in war, and caused foreign armies to flee. Young's Literal Translation quenched the power of fire, escaped the mouth of the sword, were made powerful out of infirmities, became strong in battle, caused to give way camps of the aliens. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Faith of Many…33who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions, 34quenched the raging fire, and escaped the edge of the sword; who gained strength from weakness, became mighty in battle, and put foreign armies to flight. 35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.… Cross References Exodus 18:4 The other son was named Eliezer, for Moses had said, "The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh." Judges 7:21 Each Israelite took his position around the camp, and the entire Midianite army fled, crying out as they ran. Judges 15:8 And he struck them ruthlessly with a great slaughter, and then went down and stayed in the cave at the rock of Etam. Judges 15:15 He found the fresh jawbone of a donkey, reached out his hand and took it, and struck down a thousand men. 1 Samuel 17:51 David ran and stood over him. He grabbed the Philistine's sword and pulled it from its sheath and killed him; and he cut off his head with the sword. When the Philistines saw that their hero was dead, they turned and ran. 1 Samuel 18:11 and he hurled it, thinking, "I will pin David to the wall." But David eluded him twice. 1 Samuel 19:10 Saul tried to pin him to the wall with his spear. But the spear struck the wall and David eluded him, ran away, and escaped that night. Treasury of Scripture Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens. Quenched. Psalm 66:12 Thou hast caused men to ride over our heads; we went through fire and through water: but thou broughtest us out into a wealthy place. Isaiah 43:2 When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. Daniel 3:19-28 Then was Nebuchadnezzar full of fury, and the form of his visage was changed against Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego: therefore he spake, and commanded that they should heat the furnace one seven times more than it was wont to be heated… escaped. 1 Samuel 20:1 And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life? 2 Samuel 21:16,17 And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David… 1 Kings 19:3 And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beersheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there. out of. Judges 7:19-25 So Gideon, and the hundred men that were with him, came unto the outside of the camp in the beginning of the middle watch; and they had but newly set the watch: and they blew the trumpets, and brake the pitchers that were in their hands… Judges 8:4-10 And Gideon came to Jordan, and passed over, he, and the three hundred men that were with him, faint, yet pursuing them… Judges 15:14-20 And when he came unto Lehi, the Philistines shouted against him: and the Spirit of the LORD came mightily upon him, and the cords that were upon his arms became as flax that was burnt with fire, and his bands loosed from off his hands… turned. 1 Samuel 14:13 And Jonathan climbed up upon his hands and upon his feet, and his armourbearer after him: and they fell before Jonathan; and his armourbearer slew after him. 1 Samuel 17:51,52 Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled… 2 Samuel 8:1 And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Methegammah out of the hand of the Philistines. Jump to Previous Aliens Armies Battle Camps Caused Deprived Edge Escaped Feeble Fight Fire Flames Flee Flight Foreign Full Fury Grew Killed Mighty Mouth Power Powerful Quenched Raging Safely Strangers Strength Strong Sword Turned Valiant Violence War Waxed Way Weakness WonJump to Next Aliens Armies Battle Camps Caused Deprived Edge Escaped Feeble Fight Fire Flames Flee Flight Foreign Full Fury Grew Killed Mighty Mouth Power Powerful Quenched Raging Safely Strangers Strength Strong Sword Turned Valiant Violence War Waxed Way Weakness WonHebrews 11 1. What faith is.6. Without faith we cannot please God. 7. The examples of faithfulness in the fathers of old time. (34) The violence.--Rather, the power (Daniel 3.). Escaped the edge of the sword.--Though it would not be difficult to trace the application of this and the following clauses to the heroes of Israel celebrated in the Old Testament history (the perils of David and Elijah and the "weakness" of Samson and Hezekiah will occur to the mind of all), it seems likely that the writer's thought is resting mainly on the history of the Maccabaean times. That the following verse relates to narratives contained in the Second Book of Maccabees is generally acknowledged; and no words could more truly characterise the general contents of the First Book than those of the present verse. Greek quenchedἔσβεσαν (esbesan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4570: (a) I extinguish, quench, (b) I suppress, thwart. A prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish. [the] raging δύναμιν (dynamin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1411: From dunamai; force; specially, miraculous power. fire, πυρός (pyros) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4442: Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; 'fire'. [and] escaped ἔφυγον (ephygon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 5343: To flee, escape, shun. Apparently a primary verb; to run away; by implication, to shun; by analogy, to vanish. [the] edge στόματα (stomata) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 4750: The mouth, speech, eloquence in speech, the point of a sword. of [the] sword; μαχαίρης (machairēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3162: A sword. Probably feminine of a presumed derivative of mache; a knife, i.e. Dirk; figuratively, war, judicial punishment. [who] gained strength ἐδυναμώθησαν (edynamōthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1412: To empower, fill with power, strengthen. From dunamis; to enable. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. weakness, ἀσθενείας (astheneias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 769: From asthenes; feebleness; by implication, malady; morally, frailty. became ἐγενήθησαν (egenēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. mighty ἰσχυροὶ (ischyroi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2478: Strong (originally and generally of physical strength); mighty, powerful, vehement, sure. From ischus; forcible. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. battle, πολέμῳ (polemō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 4171: A war, battle, strife. From pelomai; warfare. [and] put ἔκλιναν (eklinan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2827: A primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. Incline or recline. foreign ἀλλοτρίων (allotriōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 245: From allos; another's, i.e. Not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile. armies [to flight]. παρεμβολὰς (parembolas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 3925: From a compound of para and emballo; a throwing in beside, i.e., battle-array, encampment or barracks. 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