14 Bible Verses about Persecution Of The Apostle Paul

And was both speaking and discussing with the Grecian Jews, - but, they, were setting to work to kill him.

But, the Jews, urged on the devout women of the higher class, and the chief men of the city, and roused up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, - and thrust them out from their bounds.

But, when there took place an assault both of them of the nations and of the Jews, with their rulers, to maltreat and to stone them,

But there came thither, from Antioch and Iconium, Jews, and, persuading the multitudes, and stoning Paul, they dragged him outside the city, supposing him to be dead.

And the multitude rose up together against them, and, the magistrates, rending off them their mantles, were giving orders to beat them with rods;

But, when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews, with one accord, set upon Paul, and led him unto the judgment-seat,

for the throng of the people was following, crying out - Away with him!

And they hearkened unto him as far as this word, and lifted up their voice, saying - Away from the earth, with such a man as this, for it is not fit that he should live.

And, great dissension arising, the captain, fearing lest Paul would be torn in pieces by them, ordered the troop to go down, and take him by force out of their midst, to bring him into the castle.

And toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless, being persecuted, we hold on,

Pursued, but not abandoned, thrown down, but not destroyed; -

From Jews, five times, forty-save-one, have I received,

In which I am suffering hardship, even unto bonds, as an evil-doer; but, the word of God, is not bound.

persecutions, sufferings, what manner of things, befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra, what manner of persecutions, I endured, - and, out of all, the Lord, rescued me; -