1 Corinthians 4:12

and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;

1 Peter 3:9

not rendering evil for evil or curse for curse, but to the contrary, blessing, knowing that ye are called, that ye should possess a blessing by inheritance.

Acts 18:3

And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them and worked, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.

Luke 6:28

bless those that curse you, and pray for those who despitefully use you.

Romans 12:14

Bless those who persecute you: bless, and do not curse.

Romans 12:20

Therefore, if thine enemy hungers, feed him; if he thirsts, give him drink; for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.

Matthew 5:44

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those that curse you, do good to those that hate you, and pray for those who speak evil about you, and persecute you;

Luke 23:34

Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.

John 15:20

Remember the word that I said unto you, The slave is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.

Acts 7:60

And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, Lord, impute not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep in the Lord.

Acts 20:34

Moreover, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities and to those that were with me.

1 Corinthians 9:6

Do only Barnabas and I not have authority to forbear working?

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail, for labouring night and day, not to be a burden unto any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but working with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,

1 Timothy 4:10

For this we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

1 Peter 2:23

who, when he was cursed, did not return the curse; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously;

1 Peter 3:14

But also if ye suffer anything for righteousness' sake, blessed are ye; therefore, be not afraid of their terror neither be troubled,

1 Peter 4:12-14

Beloved, think it not strange when you are tried by fire (which is done to prove you) as though some strange thing happened unto you,

1 Peter 4:19

Therefore, let those that are afflicted according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls unto him as unto a faithful Creator, doing good.

Jude 1:9

Yet when Michael, the archangel, contended with the devil, disputing over the body of Moses, he dared not bring against him a curse of judgment, but said, The Lord reprehend thee.

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Bible References

Labour

1 Corinthians 9:6
Do only Barnabas and I not have authority to forbear working?
Acts 18:3
And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them and worked, for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
Acts 20:34
Moreover, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities and to those that were with me.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail, for labouring night and day, not to be a burden unto any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:8
neither did we eat any man's bread for nought, but working with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you,
1 Timothy 4:10
For this we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

Being reviled

Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those that curse you, do good to those that hate you, and pray for those who speak evil about you, and persecute you;
Luke 6:28
bless those that curse you, and pray for those who despitefully use you.
Luke 23:34
Then Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment and cast lots.
Acts 7:60
And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, Lord, impute not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep in the Lord.
Romans 12:14
Bless those who persecute you: bless, and do not curse.
1 Peter 2:23
who, when he was cursed, did not return the curse; when he suffered, he did not threaten, but committed himself to him that judges righteously;
1 Peter 3:9
not rendering evil for evil or curse for curse, but to the contrary, blessing, knowing that ye are called, that ye should possess a blessing by inheritance.
Jude 1:9
Yet when Michael, the archangel, contended with the devil, disputing over the body of Moses, he dared not bring against him a curse of judgment, but said, The Lord reprehend thee.

Being persecuted

Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye when men shall revile you and persecute you and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.
1 Peter 3:14
But also if ye suffer anything for righteousness' sake, blessed are ye; therefore, be not afraid of their terror neither be troubled,
1 Peter 4:12
Beloved, think it not strange when you are tried by fire (which is done to prove you) as though some strange thing happened unto you,

General references

Psalm 25:17
Tzaddi The troubles of my heart are enlarged; O bring thou me out of my distresses.
Lamentations 3:14
He I was a derision to all my people and their song every day.
Matthew 5:44
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless those that curse you, do good to those that hate you, and pray for those who speak evil about you, and persecute you;
Romans 12:14
Bless those who persecute you: bless, and do not curse.
1 Corinthians 2:3
And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling.
Hebrews 13:13
Let us go forth, therefore, unto him outside the camp, bearing his reproach.