If ye say, How we will persecute him! Seeing that the root of the matter is found in me;
Mark 4:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they have no real root in themselves, and so they endure for a little while; then when trouble or persecution arises on account of the Word, they immediately are offended (become displeased, indignant, resentful) and they stumble and fall away. American Standard Version (1901) and they have no root in themselves, but endure for a while; then, when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway they stumble. Common English Bible Because they have no roots, they last for only a little while. When they experience distress or abuse because of the word, they immediately fall away. Catholic Public Domain Version But they have no root in themselves, and so they are for a limited time. And when next tribulation and persecution arises because of the word, they quickly fall away. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they have no root in themselves, but are only for a time: and then when tribulation and persecution ariseth for the word they are presently scandalized. |
If ye say, How we will persecute him! Seeing that the root of the matter is found in me;
And blessed is he, whosoever shall find none occasion of stumbling in me.
Therefore I say unto you, Every sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Spirit shall not be forgiven.
yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.
And these in like manner are they that are sown upon the rocky places, who, when they have heard the word, straightway receive it with joy;
And others are they that are sown among the thorns; these are they that have heard the word,
And every one who shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but unto him that blasphemeth against the Holy Spirit it shall not be forgiven.
Jesus therefore said to those Jews which had believed him, If ye abide in my word, then are ye truly my disciples;
As many as desire to make a fair show in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
This thou knowest, that all that are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
for Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.
of how much sorer punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest how that they all are not of us.
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
I know where thou dwellest, even where Satan's throne is: and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwelleth.