Jeremiah 20:2

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Summary

Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

Smote

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Smote

Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

and the husbandmen took his servants and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

For behold I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:

And they laid hands on them, and put them into custody till the next day: for it was now evening.

and laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the public prison.

Which of the prophets did not your fathers persecute? and slew those who prophesied concerning the coming of that righteous One, of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers;

And the populace rose up together against them: and the officers stripped off their clothes, and ordered them to be scourged.

And others had the trial of mockings and scourgings, and of bonds too and imprisonment.

Fear none of the things which thou wilt suffer: behold the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall suffer affliction ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.