But when they persecute you in this city, flee to another; for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
Matthew 5:10 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 Happy are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Blessed and happy and enviably fortunate and spiritually prosperous (in the state in which the born-again child of God enjoys and finds satisfaction in God's favor and salvation, regardless of his outward conditions) are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake (for being and doing right), for theirs is the kingdom of heaven! American Standard Version (1901) Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Common English Bible “Happy are people whose lives are harassed because they are righteous, because the kingdom of heaven is theirs. Catholic Public Domain Version Blessed are those who endure persecution for the sake of justice, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Blessed are they that suffer persecution for justice' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. |
But when they persecute you in this city, flee to another; for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
But Jesus said, Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
Then shall the king say to them on his right-hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you, from the foundation of the world.
saying, Happy are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
But Jesus seeing it was much displeased and said to them, Suffer little children to come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
But he shall receive an hundred fold now in this time, houses and brethren and sisters and mothers and children and lands with persecutions, and in the world to come eternal life.
But before all these things they shall lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my names sake.
And lifting up his eyes on his disciples, he said, Happy are ye poor: for your's is the kingdom of God.
Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and shall separate you from their company, and shall revile you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Remember the word that I said to you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you: if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
And to him they agreed. And having called the apostles, and scourged them, they charged them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.
And at that time there was a great persecution against the church, which was in Jerusalem. And they were all scattered abroad through the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory:
And in nothing terrified by your adversaries, which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation.
Persecutions, afflictions, which befel me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured; but the Lord delivered me out of all.
Happy is the man that endureth temptation: for when he hath been proved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Behold, we count them happy that have endured. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord: for the Lord is very pitiful and of tender mercy.
Fear none of those 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 affliction ten days: Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.