<p>11:36 <i>And others were tested by mockings and whippings, yes, also by bonds and imprisonment</i>- These words are all used about the sufferings of Paul and his team, many of them witnessed personally by the Hebrew Christians. And of course Paul had himself done these things to the Hebrew Christians. So these anonymous &quot;others&quot; would bring the cloud of witnesses painfully up to date; for there is a chronological progression throughout Hebrews 11 to this point.</p>