1 Peter 4:14
If you are reproached for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.
Matthew 5:11
Blessed are you when men revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely for my sake.
1 Peter 3:16
Keep a good conscience. When you are spoken against, those who revile your good manner of life in Christ may be put to shame.
Psalm 89:51
Your enemies insulted me. They insulted your anointed every step he took.
Luke 6:22
Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they separate you from their company, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Numbers 11:25-26
Jehovah came down in the cloud and spoke to him. He took some of the spirit he had given to Moses and gave it to the seventy elders. When the Spirit came on them, they began to shout like prophets, but not for long.
1 Kings 10:8
Happy are your wives, happy are your servants whose place is ever before you, hearing your words of wisdom.
2 Kings 2:15
The fifty prophets from Jericho saw him and said: The power of Elijah is on Elisha! So they went to meet him and bowed down before him.
Psalm 32:1-2
([Psalm of David]) Blessed is the person whose transgression is forgiven and whose sin is pardoned.
Psalm 49:9
so they should live forever and never see the grave (pit) (destruction).
Psalm 146:5
How blessed is he whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in Jehovah his God!
Isaiah 11:2
The Spirit of Jehovah will rest on him. The spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and strength, the spirit of knowledge and respect for Jehovah will be his.
Isaiah 51:7
Hear me, you who know what is right, you people who have my law in your hearts. Do not fear the reproach of men or be terrified by their insults.
Matthew 5:16
Likewise, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
John 7:47-52
The Pharisees therefore answered them: Are you also deceived?
John 8:48
The Jews answered: Do we not speak correctly that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?
John 9:28
Then they spoke abusively to him: You are his disciple! We are disciples of Moses.
John 9:34
They answered: You were born in sin and you teach us? Then they threw him out.
John 15:21
They will do all these things to you for my name's sake. It is because they do not know the one that sent me.
Acts 13:45
When the Jews saw the crowds they were filled with envy. They spoke against those things Paul spoke. They contradicted and blasphemed him.
Acts 18:6
When they opposed Paul and treated him abusively he shook out his garment and said to them: Your blood is upon your own heads. I am clean. From now on I will go to the people of the nations.
2 Corinthians 12:10
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then I am strong.
Galatians 1:24
They glorified God because of me.
2 Thessalonians 1:10-12
He will then come to be glorified in his holy ones, and to be marveled at by all those who believed, because our testimony to you was believed.
Hebrews 11:26
He considered the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt. He looked intently (respectfully) for the payment of the reward.
James 1:12
The man who endures under trial is blessed. For when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.
James 5:11
As you know, those who have endured are called blessed. You have heard of the patience (perseverance) (endurance) of Job, and have seen the outcome Jehovah provided, how he was very tender with his affection and mercy. (Psalm 103:8)
1 Peter 2:12
Maintain fine behavior among the nations. That way when they speak badly about you, they may see your good works and glorify God in the day of visitation (inspection).
1 Peter 2:19-20
For this is to your credit to suffer wrongfully and endure grief because of your conscience toward God.
1 Peter 3:14
Even if you suffer for righteousness' sake, you are blessed. Do not fear! Do not be troubled (distressed) (intimidated)!
1 Peter 4:4-5
They think it strange that you do not run with them in wild and reckless living and they speak evil about you.
2 Peter 2:2
Many will follow their lascivious (filthy sensual) deeds. The way of the truth will be maligned.