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# It was through faith that they
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Here "they" does not mean that each person listed in 11:32 did all the things the author is about to mention. The author means in general these are the kinds of things that those with faith were able to do. AT: "It was through faith that men like these"
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# they conquered kingdoms
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Here "kingdoms" refers to the people who lived there. AT: "they defeated the people of foreign kingdoms"
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# They stopped the mouths of lions, extinguished the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword
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These are some of the ways God saved believers from death. AT: "Lions did not eat them, fire did not burn them, their enemies did not kill them. They" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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