Luke 21:12
But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.
Acts 8:3
But Saul made havock of the church, entring into every house, and haling men and women, committed them to prison.
Matthew 10:16-25
Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Matthew 22:6
And the rest laying hold on his servants, treated them shamefully and slew them.
Matthew 23:34-36
Wherefore behold I send to 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 from city to city:
Matthew 24:9-10
Then shall they deliver you to be afflicted, and shall kill you; and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
Mark 13:9-13
But take heed to yourselves for they will deliver you to councils, and ye shall be beaten in synagogues, and shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.
Luke 11:49-51
Therefore also the wisdom of God hath said, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will slay, and persecute the rest.
John 15:20
Remember the word that I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you: if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
John 16:2-3
yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you, will think he doth God service.
Acts 4:3-7
And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold till the next day: for it was now evening.
Acts 5:17-19
But the high priest arising, and all that were with him, which was the sect of the Saducees,
Acts 5:40
And to him they agreed. And having called the apostles, and scourged them, they charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
Acts 6:12-15
And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming upon him, dragged him away, and brought him to the council,
Acts 7:57-60
Then they cried with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord,
Acts 9:4
And falling to the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Acts 12:1-4
About that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to afflict a certain of the church.
Acts 16:22-26
And the multitude rose up together against them; and the pretors tearing off their garments, commanded to beat them with rods.
Acts 21:30-31
And the whole city was moved, and the people ran together; and laying hold on Paul, they dragged him out of the temple: and immediately the gates were shut.
Acts 22:30
And on the morrow, desiring to know the certainty, what he was accused of by the Jews, he loosed him from his bonds, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come, and bringing Paul down, set him before them.
Acts 24:1-9
And after five days, Ananias the high priest came down with the elders, and a certain orator, named Tertullus; and appeared before the governor against Paul.
Acts 25:1-2
Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he went up from Cesarea to Jerusalem.
Acts 25:11-12
For if indeed I have done wrong, and have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there is nothing of the things whereof these accuse me, no man can give me up to them.
Acts 25:22-25
Then Agrippa said to Festus, I would also hear the man myself. And he said, To-morrow thou shalt hear him.
Acts 26:2-11
And Paul, stretching forth his hand, made his defence. I think myself happy, King Agrippa, that I am this day to make my defence before thee, concerning all those things whereof I am accused by the Jews,
1 Thessalonians 2:15-16
Who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us: and they please not God, and are contrary to all men.
1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king as supreme, Or to governors,
1 Peter 4:12-14
Beloved, wonder not at the burning which is among you, which is for your trial, as if some strange thing befell you: But as ye partake of the sufferings of Christ,
Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which thou art about to suffer: behold the devil is about to cast some of you into prison that ye may be tried, and ye shall have affliction ten days: Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.