Matthew 5:11

Tree of Life Version

“Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, on account of Me.

Cross References

Psalm 35:11

Violent witnesses rise up. They question me about things I know nothing about.

Psalm 44:22

would God not have discovered it? For He knows the secrets of the heart.

Isaiah 25:8

He will swallow up death forever. my Lord Adonai will wipe away tears from every face. He will remove His people’s reproach from all the earth. For Adonai has spoken.

Isaiah 51:7

Listen to Me, you who know justice, a people with My Torah in their heart: Do not fear the taunt of men, nor be dismayed at their insults.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the word of Adonai, you who tremble at His word: “Your brothers who hated you, excluding you for My Name’s sake, have said, ‘Let Adonai be glorified, that we may see your joy’— but they will be put to shame.”

Jeremiah 37:14

But Jeremiah said, “That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Chaldeans!” But Irijah would not listen to him, but arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.

Matthew 10:18

You will be brought before governors and kings because of Me, as a witness to them and to the Gentiles.

Matthew 10:22

And you will be hated by all because of My name, but the one who endures to the end shall be saved.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house beelzebul, how much more the members of his household!

Matthew 10:39

He who finds his life will lose it, and he who loses his life for My sake will find it.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or property, for My name’s sake, will receive a hundred times as much, and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will hand you over to persecution and will kill you. You will be hated by all the nations because of My name.

Matthew 27:39

Those passing by were jeering at Him, shaking their heads

Mark 13:13

And you will be hated by all because of My name, but the one who endures to the end will be saved.”

Mark 13:9

“Watch out for yourselves! They will hand you over to the courts, and you will be beaten in the synagogues. You will stand before governors and kings because of Me, as a witness to them.

Mark 4:17

And they have no root in themselves but last only a short while. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they fall away.

Mark 8:35

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.

Luke 21:12

But before all these things, they will grab you and persecute you, handing you over to the synagogues and prisons, and leading you away to kings and governors on account of My name.

Luke 21:17

And you will be hated by all because of My name.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, and revile you, and spurn your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

Luke 9:24

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.

John 15:21

“But all these things they will do to you for the sake of My name, because they do not know the One who sent Me.

John 9:28

They railed at him and said, “You’re a disciple of that One, but we’re disciples of Moses!

Acts 9:16

For I will show him how much he must suffer for My name’s sake.”

Romans 8:36

As it is written, “For Your sake we are being put to death all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”

1 Corinthians 4:10

We are fools for Messiah’s sake, but you are wise in Messiah! We are weak, but you are strong! You are honored, but we are dishonored!

2 Corinthians 4:11

For we who live are always being handed over to death for Yeshua’s sake, so that the life of Yeshua may be revealed in our mortal body.

Philippians 1:29

For to you was granted for Messiah’s sake not only to trust in Him, but also to suffer for His sake—

1 Peter 2:23

When He was abused, He did not return the abuse. While suffering, He made no threats. Instead, He kept entrusting Himself to the One who judges righteously.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Messiah, you are fortunate, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

Revelation 2:3

You have perseverance and have endured for My name’s sake, and you have not grown weary.