Hebrews 11:38

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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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  • 1 Kgs 18:4 : 4 For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
  • 1 Kgs 19:9 : 9 And he came to a cave and lodged there, and behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said to him, What are you doing here, Elijah?
  • 1 Sam 22:1 : 1 David therefore departed from there, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brothers and all his father's house heard it, they went down there to him.
  • 1 Sam 24:1-3 : 1 And it came to pass, when Saul returned from following the Philistines, that it was told to him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of Engedi. 2 Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel and went to seek David and his men upon the rocks of the wild goats. 3 And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where there was a cave; and Saul went in to relieve himself. And David and his men remained in the sides of the cave.
  • 1 Sam 26:1 : 1 And the Ziphites came to Saul in Gibeah, saying, Does David not hide himself on the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon?
  • 1 Kgs 18:13 : 13 Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of the LORD, how I hid a hundred men of the LORD's prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
  • Isa 57:1 : 1 The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
  • 2 Kgs 23:25-29 : 25 And before him there was no king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart, with all his soul, and with all his strength, according to all the law of Moses; nor after him did any arise like him. 26 Nevertheless, the LORD did not turn from the fierceness of His great wrath, with which His anger was kindled against Judah, because of all the provocations with which Manasseh had provoked Him. 27 And the LORD said, I will also remove Judah out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there. 28 Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 29 In his days Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates. And King Josiah went out against him; and he was killed at Megiddo when he had seen him.
  • Ps 142:1-7 : 1 I cried to the LORD with my voice; with my voice to the LORD did I make my plea. 2 I poured out my complaint before Him; I showed Him my trouble. 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then You knew my path. In the way where I walked, they secretly laid a snare for me. 4 I looked on my right hand and beheld, but there was no one who would know me; refuge failed me; no one cared for my soul. 5 I cried unto You, O LORD: I said, You are my refuge and my portion in the land of the living. 6 Attend to my cry, for I am brought very low; deliver me from my persecutors, for they are stronger than I. 7 Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise Your name; the righteous shall surround me, for You shall deal bountifully with me.
  • 1 Kgs 14:12-13 : 12 Arise therefore, go to your own house: and when your feet enter into the city, the child shall die. 13 And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.
  • 1 Kgs 17:3 : 3 Get yourself away from here, and turn eastward, and hide by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.
  • 1 Sam 23:15 : 15 And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a forest.
  • 1 Sam 23:19 : 19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon?
  • 1 Sam 23:23 : 23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and come again to me with certainty, and I will go with you; and it shall come to pass, if he is in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah.

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  • Heb 11:32-37
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    32 And what more shall I say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon and Barak and Samson and Jephthah, also of David and Samuel and the prophets:

    33 who through faith subdued kingdoms, worked righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

    34 quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, became valiant in battle, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.

    35 Women received their dead raised to life again. Others were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.

    36 Still others had trials of cruel mockings and scourgings, yes, and of chains and imprisonment.

    37 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—

  • Job 30:5-7
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    5 They were driven out from among men, they cried after them as after a thief;

    6 To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

    7 Among the bushes they brayed, under the nettles they gathered together.

  • Heb 11:39-40
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    39 And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise,

    40 God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.

  • Heb 11:13-14
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    13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

    14 For those who say such things declare plainly that they seek a homeland.

  • 20 For they could not bear what was commanded: "And if so much as a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned or shot with an arrow."

  • 5 But with many of them God was not well pleased: for they were overthrown in the wilderness.

  • 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to live in.

  • 13 Raging waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars for whom is reserved the blackness of darkness forever.

  • Heb 3:17-19
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    17 But with whom was He grieved forty years? Was it not with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?

    18 And to whom did He swear that they would not enter His rest, but to those who did not believe?

    19 So we see that they could not enter in because of unbelief.

  • 3 For want and famine they were solitary, fleeing into the wilderness in former times desolate and waste.

  • Rev 6:15-16
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    15 And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains;

    16 And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him who sits on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb:

  • 11 Woe to them! For they have gone in the way of Cain, have run greedily in the error of Balaam for profit, and perished in the rebellion of Korah.

  • 16 But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

  • 2 For by it the elders obtained a good testimony.

  • Heb 11:8-10
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    8 By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out to a place which he would afterward receive as an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.

    9 By faith he dwelt in the land of promise as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

    10 For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

  • Heb 11:25-26
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    25 choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

    26 esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt; for he looked to the reward.

  • 6 When the men of Israel saw that they were in trouble (for the people were distressed), then the people hid themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

  • 21 To go into the clefts of the rocks and into the tops of the rugged rocks, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty, when He arises to shake the earth terribly.

  • 18 For you have not come to the mountain that may be touched and that burned with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest,

  • 19 And they shall go into the holes of the rocks and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD and for the glory of His majesty, when He arises to shake the earth terribly.

  • 8 They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for lack of shelter.

  • 28 And he dwells in desolate cities, and in houses which no one inhabits, which are ready to become heaps.

  • 6 Seeing therefore it remains that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached did not enter because of unbelief:

  • 18 And for about forty years he cared for them in the wilderness.

  • Heb 13:13-14
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    13 Let us go forth to Him, outside the camp, bearing His reproach.

    14 For here we do not have a continuing city, but we seek the one to come.

  • 17 These are wells without water, clouds carried by a tempest, to whom the blackness of darkness is reserved forever.

  • 11 Now all these things happened to them as examples: and they are written for our admonition, upon whom the ends of the ages have come.

  • 2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel, and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made themselves the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strongholds.

  • 12 But these, like natural brute beasts made to be caught and destroyed, speak evil of things they do not understand, and will utterly perish in their own corruption;

  • 31 And to them who were in Hebron, and to all the places where David himself and his men were accustomed to dwell.

  • 11 See, how they repay us, to come to cast us out of Your possession, which You have given us to inherit.

  • 8 And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.

  • 38 This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers; who received the living oracles to give to us:

  • 40 How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert!