Matthew 5:11

World Messianic Bible British Edition

“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Cross References

Psalm 35:11

Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don’t know about.

Psalm 44:22

Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.

Isaiah 25:8

He has swallowed up death forever! The Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces. He will take the reproach of his people away from off all the earth, for the LORD has spoken it.

Isaiah 51:7

“Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law. Don’t fear the reproach of men, and don’t be dismayed at their insults.

Isaiah 66:5

Hear the LORD’s word, you who tremble at his word: “Your brothers who hate you, who cast you out for my name’s sake, have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified, that we may see your joy;’ but it is those who shall be disappointed.

Jeremiah 37:14

Then Jeremiah said, “That is false! I am not defecting to the Kasdim.” But he didn’t listen to him; so Irijah seized Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

Matthew 10:18

Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the nations.

Matthew 10:22

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

Matthew 10:25

It is enough for the disciple that he be like his rabbi, and the servant like his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more those of his household!

Matthew 10:39

He who seeks his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 19:29

Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 24:9

“Then they will deliver you up to oppression and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake.

Matthew 27:39

Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads

Mark 13:13

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.

Mark 13:9

“But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

Mark 4:17

They have no root in themselves, but are short-lived. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately they stumble.

Mark 8:35

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose 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 lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name’s sake.

Luke 21:17

You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake.

Luke 6:22

Blessed are you when men hate you, and when they exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man’s sake.

Luke 9:24

For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake will save it.

John 15:21

But they will do all these things to you for my name’s sake, because they don’t know him who sent me.

John 9:28

They insulted him and said, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Acts 9:16

For I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”

Romans 8:36

Even as it is written, “For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted 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 have honour, but we have dishonour.

2 Corinthians 4:11

For we who live are always delivered to death for Yeshua’s sake, that the life also of Yeshua may be revealed in our mortal flesh.

Philippians 1:29

Because it has been granted to you on behalf of Messiah, not only to believe in him, but also to suffer on his behalf,

1 Peter 2:23

When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Messiah, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.

Revelation 2:3

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