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Hebrews 11:34Heb.11.34

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

teignirent la puissance du feu, échappèrent au tranchant de l'épée, guérirent de leurs maladies, furent vaillants à la guerre, mirent en fuite des armées étrangères.

KJV

Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    tude; for which reason the Church reads in the office of Martyrs: They "became valiant in battle" [* Heb. 11:34 ]. Reply to Objection 1: Two things must be considered in the act of fortitude. one is the good wherein the brave man is strengthened, and this is the end of fortitude;…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 112 (Migne)

    . Bellum, suggestio adversarii, ut in Paulo: «Fortes * sancti sunt in bello [Note: [Col. 0873] 34 Hebr. XI 34.] ,» quod viri sancti * suggestioni Satanae fortiter resistunt. Bellum, ipse malignus, ut in Job: «Memento belli, nec ultra addas [Col. 0875A] loqui [Note: [Col. 0…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 156 (Migne)

    onalitatis insignia separamus, quasi a paleis granum: Exeamus, Apostolus ait, ad Jesum extra castra (Hebr. XI, 34) : sensus autem locum delent, cum mundanarum rerum imaginationes, exterasque visiones, quantum possunt, a se abolent 75: locus noster hic mundus est, in quo conflatur…

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