NETBible | Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, 1 gained what was promised, 2 shut the mouths of lions, |
NIV © |
who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions, |
NASB © |
who by faith conquered kingdoms, performed acts of righteousness, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions, |
NLT © |
By faith these people overthrew kingdoms, ruled with justice, and received what God had promised them. They shut the mouths of lions, |
MSG © |
Through acts of faith, they toppled kingdoms, made justice work, took the promises for themselves. They were protected from lions, |
BBE © |
Who through faith overcame kingdoms, did righteousness, got their reward, kept the mouths of lions shut, |
NRSV © |
who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, obtained promises, shut the mouths of lions, |
NKJV © |
who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, |
KJV | Who <3739> through <1223> faith <4102> subdued <2610> (5662) kingdoms <932>_, wrought <2038> (5662) righteousness <1343>_, obtained <2013> (5627) promises <1860>_, stopped <5420> (5656) the mouths <4750> of lions <3023>_, |
NASB © |
who <3739> by faith <4102> conquered <2610> kingdoms <932> , performed <2038> acts of righteousness <1343> , obtained <2013> promises <1860> , shut <5420> the mouths <4750> of lions ,<3023> |
NET [draft] ITL | Through <1223> faith <4102> they conquered <2610> kingdoms <932> , administered <2038> justice <1343> , gained <2013> what was promised <1860> , shut <5420> the mouths <4750> of lions ,<3023> |
GREEK | oi <3739> R-NPM dia <1223> PREP pistewv <4102> N-GSF kathgwnisanto <2610> (5662) V-ADI-3P basileiav <932> N-APF eirgasanto <2038> (5662) V-ADI-3P dikaiosunhn <1343> N-ASF epetucon <2013> (5627) V-2AAI-2P epaggeliwn <1860> N-GPF efraxan <5420> (5656) V-AAI-3P stomata <4750> N-APN leontwn <3023> N-GPM |
NETBible | Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice, 1 gained what was promised, 2 shut the mouths of lions, |
NET Notes |
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.” 2 tn Grk “obtained promises,” referring to the things God promised, not to the pledges themselves. 2 sn Gained what was promised. They saw some of God’s promises fulfilled, even though the central promise remained unfulfilled until Christ came (cf. vv. 39-40). |