29 By faith they (A)passed through the Red Sea as through dry land; and the Egyptians, when they attempted it, were [a]drowned.

30 By faith (B)the walls of Jericho fell down [b](C)after the Israelites had marched around them for seven days. 31 By faith the prostitute (D)Rahab did not perish along with those who were disobedient, after she had welcomed the spies [c]in peace.

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  1. Hebrews 11:29 Lit swallowed up
  2. Hebrews 11:30 Lit after they had been encircled for
  3. Hebrews 11:31 Lit with

29 By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if on dry land; the Egyptians, when they made the attempt[a], were drowned. 30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they[b] had been marched around for seven days. 31 By faith Rahab the prostitute did not perish with those who were disobedient, because she[c] welcomed the spies in peace.

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  1. Hebrews 11:29 Literally “of which attempt making”
  2. Hebrews 11:30 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the temporal participle (“had been marched around”)
  3. Hebrews 11:31 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“welcomed”) which is understood as causal