Matthew 5:12

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Joy ye, and be ye glad, for your meed is plenteous in heavens; for so they have pursued also prophets that were before you.

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

And so when these things were done, the word of the Lord was made to Abram by a vision, and said, Abram, do not thou dread, I am thy defender, and thy meed is full great.

1 Kings 18:13

Whether it is not showed to thee, my lord, what I did, when Jezebel killed the prophets of the Lord, that I hid of the prophets of the Lord an hundred men, by fifty and fifty, in dens, and I fed them with bread and water?

1 Kings 18:4

For when Jezebel killed the prophets of the Lord, he took an hundred prophets, and hid them, by fifties and fifties, in dens, and fed them with bread and water.

1 Kings 19:2

And Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, and said, Gods do these things to me, and add these things too, no but tomorrow in this hour I shall put thy life as the life of one of them.

1 Kings 21:20

And Ahab said to Elijah, Whether thou hast found me thine enemy? And Elijah said, I have found thee so, for thou art sold to the devil that thou shouldest do evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, One man, Micaiah, the son of Imlah, is left, by whom we may ask the Lord; but I hate him, for he prophesieth not good to me, but evil. To whom Jehoshaphat said, King, speak thou not so.

2 Kings 1:9

And he sent to Elijah a prince of fifty, and [the] fifty men that were under him. Which prince ascended [or went up] to him, and said to him, sitting in the top of the hill, Man of God, the king commandeth, that thou come down.

2 Chronicles 16:10

And Asa was wroth against the prophet, and commanded him to be sent into the stocks. Forsooth the Lord had indignation greatly upon this thing, and he killed full many of the people in that time.

2 Chronicles 36:16

And they mocked the messengers of God, and they despised his words, and they scorned his prophets; till the great vengeance of the Lord ascended [or went up] upon his people, and no cure, or healing, were to them.

Nehemiah 9:26

And yet they stirred thee to wrath-fulness, and went away from thee, and casted away thy law behind their backs; and they killed thy prophets, that witnessed to them, that they should turn again to thee; and they did great blasphemies.

Psalm 19:11

Forsooth thy servant keepeth those [or them]; much yielding is in those dooms to be kept.

Psalm 58:11

And a man shall say truly, For fruit is to a just [or rightwise] man; truly God is deeming them in earth.

Proverbs 11:18

A wicked man maketh unstable work; but faithful meed is to him, that soweth rightfulness [or rightwiseness].

Isaiah 3:10

Say ye to the just [or rightwise] man, that it shall be to him well; for he shall eat the fruit of his findings.

Jeremiah 2:30

In vain I smote your sons, they received not chastising; your sword devoured your prophets, your gener-ation is destroyed as a lion.

Jeremiah 26:8

And when Jeremy had [ful] filled speaking all things, which the Lord had commanded to him, that he should speak to all the people, the priests, and [the] prophets, and all the people took him, and said, Die he by death;

Jeremiah 37:14

And Jeremy answered, It is false; I flee not to [the] Chaldees. And he heard not Jeremy, but Irijah took Jeremy, and brought him to the princes.

Matthew 16:27

For man’s Son shall come in the glory of his Father, with his angels, and then he shall yield to every man after his works.

Matthew 6:16

But when ye fast, do not ye be made as hypocrites sorrowful, for they deface themselves, [or they put their faces out of kindly terms], to seem fasting to men; truly I say to you, they have received their meed.

Luke 13:34

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that slayest prophets, and stonest them that be sent to thee, how oft would I gather together thy sons, as a bird gathereth his nest under feathers [or under wings], and thou wouldest not.

Luke 6:23

Joy ye in that day, and be ye glad; for lo! your meed is much in heaven; for after these things the fathers of them did to prophets.

Luke 6:35

Nevertheless love ye your enemies, and do ye well, and lend ye, hoping nothing thereof, and your meed shall be much, and ye shall be the sons of the Highest, for he is benign, [or of good will], on unkind men and evil men.

Acts 16:25

And at midnight Paul and Silas worshipped, and praised God; and they that were in [the] keeping, heard them.

Acts 5:41

And they went joying from the sight of the council, that they were had worthy to suffer despising for the name of Jesus.

Romans 5:3

And not this only, but also we glory in tribulations, witting that tribulation worketh patience,

1 Corinthians 3:8

And he that planteth, and he that moisteth, be one; and each shall take his own meed, after his travail.

2 Corinthians 4:17

But that light, [or easy], thing of our tribulation that lasteth now, but as it were by a moment, worketh in us over-measure an everlasting burden [or an everlasting weight] into the highness of glory;

Philippians 1:29

For it is given to you for Christ, that not only ye believe in him, but also that ye suffer for him;

Philippians 2:17

But though I be offered or slain on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I have joy, and I thank you all.

Colossians 1:24

and now I have joy in passion for you, and I [ful] fill those things that fail of the passions of Christ in my flesh, for his body, that is the church.

Colossians 3:24

witting that of the Lord ye shall take yielding of heritage. Serve ye to the Lord Christ.

1 Thessalonians 2:15

Which slew both the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and pursued us, and they please not to God, and they be adversaries to all men;

Hebrews 10:34

For also to bound men ye had compassion, and ye received with joy the robbing of your goods, knowing that ye have a better and a dwelling substance.

Hebrews 11:26

deeming the reproof of Christ more riches, than the treasures of [the] Egyptians; for he beheld into the rewarding.

Hebrews 11:33

which by faith overcame realms, wrought rightwiseness, got repromis-sions; they stopped the mouths of lions,

Hebrews 11:6

And it is impossible to please God without faith. For it behooveth that a man coming to God, believe that he is, and that he is [a] rewarder of men that seek him.

James 1:2

My brethren, deem ye all joy, when ye fall into diverse temptations,

James 5:10

Brethren, take ye ensample of evil going out, and of long abiding, and travail, [or and of long abiding of travail], and of patience, the prophets, that spake to you in the name of the Lord.

1 Peter 4:13

but commune ye with the passions of Christ, and have ye joy, that also ye be glad, and have joy in the revelation of his glory.

Ruth 2:12

The Lord yield to thee for thy work, and receive thou full meed of the Lord God of Israel, to whom thou camest, and under whose wings thou fleddest.