6 Bible Verses about Prayer During Persecution

Peter, therefore, indeed, was kept in the prison, and fervent prayer was being made by the assembly unto God for him,

and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, 'Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;' and having bowed the knees, he cried with a loud voice, 'Lord, mayest thou not lay to them this sin;' and this having said, he fell asleep.

also, having considered, he came unto the house of Mary, the mother of John, who is surnamed Mark, where there were many thronged together and praying.

And the multitude rose up together against them, and the magistrates having torn their garments from them, were commanding to beat them with rods, many blows also having laid upon them, they cast them to prison, having given charge to the jailor to keep them safely, who such a charge having received, did put them to the inner prison, and their feet made fast in the stocks.read more.
And at midnight Paul and Silas praying, were singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were hearing them,

but I -- I say to you, Love your enemies, bless those cursing you, do good to those hating you, and pray for those accusing you falsely, and persecuting you,

in the hope rejoicing; in the tribulation enduring; in the prayer persevering;