Hebrews 11:33
Context11:33 Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, 1 gained what was promised, 2 shut the mouths of lions,
Hebrews 1:9
Context1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness.
So God, your God, has anointed you over your companions 3 with the oil of rejoicing.” 4


[11:33] 1 tn This probably refers to the righteous rule of David and others. But it could be more general and mean “did what was righteous.”
[11:33] 2 tn Grk “obtained promises,” referring to the things God promised, not to the pledges themselves.
[1:9] 3 sn God…has anointed you over your companions. God’s anointing gives the son a superior position and authority over his fellows.