446 Bible Verses about Persecution
Want to know what the Bible says about Persecution? Here are 446 Bible verses about Persecution from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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Psalm 119:172 NIV
May my tongue sing of your word,
for all your commands are righteous.
for all your commands are righteous.
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Daniel 11:32-35 NIV
32 With flattery he will corrupt those who have violated the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him.
33 “Those who are wise will instruct many, though for a time they will fall by the sword or be burned or captured or plundered. 34 When they fall, they will receive a little help, and many who are not sincere will join them. 35 Some of the wise will stumble, so that they may be refined, purified and made spotless until the time of the end, for it will still come at the appointed time.
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1 Thessalonians 2:14-15 NIV
14 For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of God’s churches in Judea, which are in Christ Jesus: You suffered from your own people the same things those churches suffered from the Jews 15 who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets and also drove us out. They displease God and are hostile to everyone
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Revelation 6:11 NIV
Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to wait a little longer, until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers and sisters, were killed just as they had been.
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Mark 9:42 NIV
“If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them if a large millstone were hung around their neck and they were thrown into the sea.
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Acts 14:5 NIV
There was a plot afoot among both Gentiles and Jews, together with their leaders, to mistreat them and stone them.
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2 Thessalonians 1:4 NIV
Therefore, among God’s churches we boast about your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.
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Jeremiah 20:7 NIV
You deceived me, Lord, and I was deceived ;
you overpowered me and prevailed.
I am ridiculed all day long;
everyone mocks me.
you overpowered me and prevailed.
I am ridiculed all day long;
everyone mocks me.
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Proverbs 29:10 NIV
The bloodthirsty hate a person of integrity
and seek to kill the upright.
and seek to kill the upright.
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