^{32 Ref} And what shall I more say? for the time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah; of David and Samuel and the prophets:

^{33 Ref} who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

^{34 Ref} 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.

^{35 Ref} Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

^{36 Ref} and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

^{37 Ref} they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated