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Heb 11:29. Διέβησαν, they passed through) Moses and Israel.-ἐρυθρὰν, red) The Sea of Edom: אדם, red.-πεῖραν λαβόντες, attempting) Rashness is denoted without faith. [By a daring not unlike this many rush into eternity.-V. g.] When two do the same thing, it is not the same thing. So far does the apostle draw his examples out of the writings of Moses, and his Genesis and Exodus: in what follows, examples are derived from the earlier and later prophets.