Verses about 'persecution'
Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;
2 Corinthians 4:9
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
Exodus 1:12
But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
John 15:25
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Romans 5:20
But even if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled.
1 Peter 3:14
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
2 Timothy 3:12
And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.
Acts 5:41
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
John 15:18
Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you.
John 15:20
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:10
Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried.
Revelation 2:10