'Persecute' in the Bible
“Why do you persecute me as God does,And are not satisfied with my flesh?
“If you say, ‘How shall we persecute him?’And ‘What pretext for a case against him can we find?’
“You have become cruel to me;With the might of Your hand You persecute me.
My times are in Your hand;Deliver me from the hand of my enemies and from those who persecute me.
How many are the days of Your servant?When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
Shin.Princes persecute me without cause,But my heart stands in awe of Your words.
Let those who persecute me be put to shame, but as for me, let me not be put to shame;Let them be dismayed, but let me not be dismayed.Bring on them a day of disaster,And crush them with twofold destruction!
“Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
“But whenever they persecute you in one city, flee to the next; for truly I say to you, you will not finish going through the cities of Israel until the Son of Man comes.
“Therefore, behold, I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city,
For this reason also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and some they will persecute,
“But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for My name’s sake.
Remember the word that I said to you, ‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted Me, they will also persecute you; if they kept My word, they will keep yours also.
Which one of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They killed those who had previously announced the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become;
Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.
For you have heard of my former manner of life in Judaism, how I used to persecute the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it;
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