7 Bible Verses about Prophets Suffering
Most Relevant Verses
James 5:10
Brothers, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord’s name as an example of suffering and patience.
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.
Matthew 5:12
Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Luke 6:23
“Rejoice in that day and leap for joy! Take note—your reward is great in heaven, for this is the way their ancestors used to treat the prophets.
Luke 6:26
Woe to you
when all people speak well of you,
for this is the way their ancestors
used to treat the false prophets.
