Matthew 5:10 "Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens. (WEY)
Matthew 13:21 yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Mark 4:17 They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Mark 10:30 but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time, houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, children, and land, with persecutions; and in the age to come eternal life. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Luke 11:49 For this reason also the wisdom of God has said, I will send to them prophets and apostles, and of these shall they kill and drive out by persecution, (DBY)
Acts 8:1 Saul was consenting to his death. A great persecution arose against the assembly which was in Jerusalem in that day. They were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except for the apostles. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Acts 11:19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. (KJV WEY WBS NAS RSV NIV)
Acts 13:50 But the Jews stirred up the devout and prominent women and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and threw them out of their borders. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Romans 8:35 Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)
Romans 12:12 full of joyful hope, patient under persecution, earnest and persistent in prayer. (WEY)
Galatians 5:11 And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased. (KJV WEY WBS)
Galatians 6:12 As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ. (KJV WBS)
1 Thessalonians 1:6 And you followed the pattern set you by us and by the Master, after you had received the Message amid severe persecution, and yet with the joy which the Holy Spirit gives, (WEY)
1 Thessalonians 2:15 who have both slain the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out by persecution, and do not please God, and are against all men, (DBY)
1 Thessalonians 3:7 for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. (See NIV)
2 Timothy 3:12 Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution. (WEB KJV ASV WBS)
Hebrews 10:33 This was partly through allowing yourselves to be made a public spectacle amid reproaches and persecutions, and partly through coming forward to share the sufferings of those who were thus treated. (Root in WEY NIV)
James 5:10 In illustration, brethren, of persecution patiently endured take the Prophets who have spoken as messengers from the Lord. (WEY)
1 Peter 4:12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at finding that that scorching flame of persecution is raging among you to put you to the test--as though some surprising thing were accidentally happening to you. (WEY DBY)
Revelation 2:10 Dismiss your fears concerning all that you are about to suffer. I tell you that the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison that you may be put to the test, and for ten days you will have to endure persecution. Be faithful to the End, even if you have to die, and then I will give you the victor's Wreath of Life. (WEY NIV)
Isaiah 14:6 who struck the peoples in wrath with a continual stroke, who ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained. (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV)
Lamentations 5:5 Our necks are under persecution: we labour, and have no rest. (KJV WBS)