Hebrews 11:33

New English Translation

³³Through faith they conquered kingdoms, administered justice,^[a] gained what was promised,^[b] shut the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 11:33 tn This probably refers to the righteous rule of David and others. But it could be more general and mean “did what was righteous.”
Hebrews 11:33 tn Grk “obtained promises,” referring to the things God promised, not to the pledges themselves. 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).

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