And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
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Barnes' Notes
And these all, having obtained a good report through faith - They were all commended and approved on account of their confidence in God; see the notes on Heb 11:2. Received not the promise - That is,…
Adam Clarke
Having obtained a good report (having been witnessed to; see Heb 11:2) through faith - It was faith in God which supported all those eminent men who, in different parts of the world, and in different…
The apostle having given us a classis of many eminent believers, whose names are mentioned and the particular trials and actings of their faith recorded, now concludes his narrative with a more…
Cambridge Bible
having obtained a good report through faith "Having been borne witness to through their faith," i.e. thoughthey had this testimony borne to them, they did not see the fulfilment of the…
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