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Women received their dead raised to life again. And others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
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Still others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yes, and of chains and imprisonment.
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They were stoned, they were sawn in two, were tempted, were slain with the sword. They wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins, being destitute, afflicted, tormented--
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of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains, in dens and caves of the earth.
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And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise,
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God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.