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When the author wrote that those men “worked justice” he wanted people to think that they established righteousness. That is, they made things just. They did this in the places where they ruled. When the author wrote that those men “worked justice” he wanted people to think that they established righteousness. That is, they made things just. They did this in the places where they ruled.
See: [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); Just (Justice) See: [Righteous (Righteousness)](../articles/righteous.md); [Justice (Just, Unjust)](../articles/justice.md)
### Why did the author write “stopped the mouths of lions”? ### Why did the author write “stopped the mouths of lions”?
The author wrote "stopped the mouths of lions" so people would think about Daniel. Daniel was thrown into a lions den. This was because he worshipped God. This angered the king of the country where Daniel was a slave. However, the angels of God prevented the lions from attacking Daniel (see: Daniel 6:16-22). The author wrote "stopped the mouths of lions" so people would think about Daniel. Daniel was thrown into a lions den. This was because he worshipped God. This angered the king of the country where Daniel was a slave. However, the angels of God prevented the lions from attacking Daniel (see: Daniel 6:16-22).
See: Worship; Angel See: [Worship](../articlesworship.md); [Angel](../articles/angel.md)
### Why did the author write "extinguished the power of fire"? ### Why did the author write "extinguished the power of fire"?
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Two women in the Old Testament "received back their dead." That is, their sons died, but God brought the sons back to life. A widow from Zarephath had a son who became sick. After some time, he died. Elijah the prophet prayed to God, and God raised the boy back to life (see: 1 Kings 17:8-23). Another woman, who was from Shunem, had a son who became sick. After some time, he also died. Elisha the prophet prayed to God and God raised the boy back to life (see: 2 Kings 4:8-34). Two women in the Old Testament "received back their dead." That is, their sons died, but God brought the sons back to life. A widow from Zarephath had a son who became sick. After some time, he died. Elijah the prophet prayed to God, and God raised the boy back to life (see: 1 Kings 17:8-23). Another woman, who was from Shunem, had a son who became sick. After some time, he also died. Elisha the prophet prayed to God and God raised the boy back to life (see: 2 Kings 4:8-34).
See: Old Testament (Law and Prophets); Resurrect (Resurrection); Prophet; Pray (Prayer) See: [Old Testament (Law and Prophets)](../articles/oldtestament.md); [Resurrect (Resurrection)](../articles/resurrect.md) ; [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md); Pray (Prayer)
### What was to be "stoned"? ### What was to be "stoned"?
In ancient times, a person could be "stoned" because people thought they did a great wrong. That is, people would throw large stones on the person to kill him. Scholars think the author wrote this about Zechariah, a priest and prophet in the Old Testament (see: 2 Chronicles 24:20-21). Some scholars think that the prophet Jeremiah, too, was stoned to death. They think he was stoned by the religious leaders in Jerusalem. In ancient times, a person could be "stoned" because people thought they did a great wrong. That is, people would throw large stones on the person to kill him. Scholars think the author wrote this about Zechariah, a priest and prophet in the Old Testament (see: 2 Chronicles 24:20-21). Some scholars think that the prophet Jeremiah, too, was stoned to death. They think he was stoned by the religious leaders in Jerusalem.
See: Old Testament (Law and Prophets); Priest (Priesthood); Prophet See: Old Testament (Law and Prophets); [Priest (Priesthood)](../articles/priest.md); [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md)
### Who was “sawn in two”? ### Who was “sawn in two”?
Scholars think that Isaiah, the prophet, was killed by being sawn in two. Ancient writings other than the Bible wrote about the death of Isaiah. Scholars think that Isaiah, the prophet, was killed by being sawn in two. Ancient writings other than the Bible wrote about the death of Isaiah.
See: Prophet; Ancient Writings See: [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md); Ancient Writings
### Who was “killed with the sword”? ### Who was “killed with the sword”?
Elijah spoke about prophets who “killed with the sword” by the leaders of Israel (see: 1 Kings 19:10). Elijah spoke about prophets who “killed with the sword” by the leaders of Israel (see: 1 Kings 19:10).
See: Prophet See: [Prophet](../articles/prophet.md)
### How was the world “not worthy” of all those who were put to death? ### How was the world “not worthy” of all those who were put to death?