Hebrews 11:36

The language becomes more general, but still chiefly refers to the same troublous times.

Yea, moreover of bonds. — Lasting and cruel captivity, a worse fate even than “mockings and scourgings.”

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³⁶ And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:

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