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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Luke 22:2-5 NIV
2 and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. 3 Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve. 4 And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus. 5 They were delighted and agreed to give him money.
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Luke 23:11 NIV
Then Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked him. Dressing him in an elegant robe, they sent him back to Pilate.
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John 7:1 NIV
After this, Jesus went around in Galilee. He did not want to go about in Judea because the Jewish leaders there were looking for a way to kill him.
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John 8:37 NIV
I know that you are Abraham’s descendants. Yet you are looking for a way to kill me, because you have no room for my word.
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John 10:20 NIV
Many of them said, “He is demon-possessed and raving mad. Why listen to him?”
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John 11:57 NIV
But the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that anyone who found out where Jesus was should report it so that they might arrest him.
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John 14:30 NIV
I will not say much more to you, for the prince of this world is coming. He has no hold over me,
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John 18:22-23 NIV
22 When Jesus said this, one of the officials nearby slapped him in the face. “Is this the way you answer the high priest?” he demanded.
23 “If I said something wrong,” Jesus replied, “testify as to what is wrong. But if I spoke the truth, why did you strike me?”
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John 19:6 NIV
As soon as the chief priests and their officials saw him, they shouted, “Crucify! Crucify!”
But Pilate answered, “You take him and crucify him. As for me, I find no basis for a charge against him.”
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Acts 2:23 NIV
This man was handed over to you by God’s deliberate plan and foreknowledge; and you, with the help of wicked men, put him to death by nailing him to the cross.
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