14 Bible Verses about Persecution Of The Apostle Paul

And preaching boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he disputed with the Hellenists: but they attempted to kill him:

But the Jews stirred up the devout, honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.

And when there was an assault both of the Gentiles and Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them, Being aware of it,

But there came thither Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the multitude, and having stoned Paul, dragged him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.

And the multitude rose up together against them; and the pretors tearing off their garments, commanded to beat them with rods.

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made an assault with one consent upon Paul, and brought him to the judgment-seat, Saying,

For the multitude of people followed after, crying, Away with him.

And they heard him to this word, and then lifted up their voice and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth; for it is not fit that he should live.

And as a great disturbance arose, the tribune fearing lest Paul should be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.

being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

perplexed, but not in despair; Persecuted, but not forsaken; thrown down, but not destroyed;

Five times I received from the Jews forty stripes save one.

as an evil-doer, but the word of God is not bound.

Persecutions, afflictions, which befel me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured; but the Lord delivered me out of all.