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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Acts 5:40 NIV
His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
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Luke 12:47 NIV
“The servant who knows the master’s will and does not get ready or does not do what the master wants will be beaten with many blows.
14
Micah 5:1 NIV
Marshal your troops now, city of troops,
for a siege is laid against us.
They will strike Israel’s ruler
on the cheek with a rod.
for a siege is laid against us.
They will strike Israel’s ruler
on the cheek with a rod.
14
Acts 9:4-5 NIV
4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked.
“I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” he replied.
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Romans 2:9-10 NIV
9 There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile; 10 but glory, honor and peace for everyone who does good: first for the Jew, then for the Gentile.
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Amos 3:2 NIV
“You only have I chosen
of all the families of the earth;
therefore I will punish you
for all your sins. ”
of all the families of the earth;
therefore I will punish you
for all your sins. ”
14
Romans 8:28 NIV
And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.
13
Isaiah 50:6 NIV
I offered my back to those who beat me,
my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard;
I did not hide my face
from mocking and spitting.
my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard;
I did not hide my face
from mocking and spitting.
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Psalm 23:2 NIV
He makes me lie down in green pastures,
he leads me beside quiet waters,
he leads me beside quiet waters,
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1 Corinthians 12:10-12 NIV
10 to another miraculous powers, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in different kinds of tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues. 11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, and he distributes them to each one, just as he determines.
12 Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.
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