Heb 11:32 | MHM | STEP | Exemplars of Faith In this section, the writer of Hebrews lists more people from the Old Testament who showed strong faith. He cannot mention everyone by name or describe all their actions, but he gives examples of how faith helped God’s people win victories, endure suffering, and receive God’s promises. He wants readers to see that faith is powerful and worth imitating, even when life is hard. v. 32 : The writer says, “What more shall I say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets” (Hebrews 11:32 ). He means that there are many more people in the Bible who showed faith, but he cannot write about them all. These people—judges, kings, and prophets—trusted God and did great things because of their faith.

‏ Hebrews 11:32

Exemplars of Faith

In this section, the writer of Hebrews lists more people from the Old Testament who showed strong faith. He cannot mention everyone by name or describe all their actions, but he gives examples of how faith helped God’s people win victories, endure suffering, and receive God’s promises. He wants readers to see that faith is powerful and worth imitating, even when life is hard.

v. 32: The writer says, “What more shall I say? For the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets” (Hebrews 11:32 ^a). He means that there are many more people in the Bible who showed faith, but he cannot write about them all. These people—judges, kings, and prophets—trusted God and did great things because of their faith.