unfoldingWord_en_tn/heb/11/34.md

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They stopped the mouths of lions, extinguished the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword

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)

were healed of illnesses

This can be stated in active form. AT: "received healing from God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

became mighty in battle, and defeated

"and they became mighty in battle and defeated"