Luke 21:12
But before all that, men will lay hands on you and persecute you, handing you over to synagogues and prisons; you will be dragged before kings and governors for the sake of my name.
Acts 8:3
but Saul made havoc of the church by entering one house after another, dragging off men and women, and consigning them to prison.
Matthew 10:16-25
I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.
Matthew 22:6
while the rest seized his servants and ill-treated them and killed them.
Matthew 23:34-36
This is why I will send you prophets, wise men, and scribes, some of whom you will kill and crucify, some of whom you will flog in your synagogues and persecute from town to town;
Matthew 24:9-10
Then men will hand you over to suffer affliction, and they will kill you; you will be hated by all the Gentiles on account of my name.
Mark 13:9-13
Look to yourselves. Men will hand you over to Sanhedrins and you will be flogged in synagogues and brought before governors and kings for my sake, to testify to them.
Luke 11:49-51
This is why the Wisdom of God said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some they will kill and some they will persecute';
John 15:20
Remember what I told you, 'A servant is not greater than his master.' If they persecuted me, they will persecute you; if they hold to my word, they will hold to yours.
John 16:2-3
They will excommunicate you; indeed the time is coming when anyone who kills you will imagine he is performing a service to God.
Acts 4:3-7
They laid hands on them and, as it was now evening, put them in custody till next morning.
Acts 5:17-19
This filled the high priest Annas and his allies, the Sadducean party, with bitter jealousy;
Acts 5:40
They gave in to him, and after summoning the apostles and giving them a flogging, they released them with instructions that they were not to speak about the name of Jesus.
Acts 6:12-15
In this way they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, who rushed on him, dragged him away, and took him before the Sanhedrin.
Acts 7:57-60
With a loud shriek they shut their ears and rushed at him like one man.
Acts 9:4
he dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"
Acts 12:1-4
It was about that time that king Herod laid hands of violence on some members of the church.
Acts 16:22-26
The crowd also joined in the attack upon them, while the praetors, after having them stripped and after ordering them to be flogged with rods,
Acts 21:30-31
The whole city was thrown into turmoil. The people rushed together, seized Paul and dragged him outside the temple; whereupon the doors were immediately shut.
Acts 22:30
Next day, as he was anxious to find out the real reason why the Jews accused him, he unbound him, ordered the high priests and all the Sanhedrin to meet, and brought Paul down, placing him in front of them.
Acts 24:1-9
Five days later down came the high priest Ananias with some elders and a barrister called Tertullus. They laid information before the governor against Paul.
Acts 25:1-2
Three days after Festus entered his province, he went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:11-12
If I am a criminal, if I have done anything that deserves death, I do not object to die; but if there is nothing in any of their charges against me, then no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar!"
Acts 25:22-25
"I should like to hear the man myself," said Agrippa to Festus. "You shall hear him to-morrow," said Festus.
Acts 26:2-11
"I consider myself fortunate, king Agrippa, in being able to defend myself to-day before you against all that the Jews charge me with;
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, who harassed ourselves, who offend God and oppose all men
1 Peter 2:13
Submit for the Lord's sake to any human authority; submit to the emperor as supreme,
1 Peter 4:12-14
Beloved, do not be surprised at the ordeal that has come to test you, as though some foreign experience befell you.
Revelation 2:10
Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.