7 Bible Verses about Prophets Suffering
Most Relevant Verses
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers, take the prophets, who spoke in the name of the Lord.
Which of the prophets did your ancestors fail to persecute? They killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One, and now you have become his betrayers and murderers.
Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! That's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you."
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because your reward in heaven is great! That's the way their ancestors used to treat the prophets.
"How terrible it will be for you when everyone says nice things about you, because that's the way their ancestors used to treat the false prophets!"