Job 5:17
New King James Version
17 “Behold,(A) happy is the man whom God corrects;
Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
Luke 6:22
New King James Version
22 (A)Blessed are you when men hate you,
And when they (B)exclude you,
And revile you, and cast out your name as evil,
For the Son of Man’s sake.
Hebrews 10:36
New King James Version
36 (A)For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, (B)you may receive the promise:
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1 Peter 3:14
New King James Version
14 (A)But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. (B)“And do not be afraid of their threats, nor be troubled.”
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1 Peter 4:14
New King James Version
14 If you are [a]reproached for the name of Christ, (A)blessed are you, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you. [b]On their part He is blasphemed, (B)but on your part He is glorified.
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- 1 Peter 4:14 insulted or reviled
- 1 Peter 4:14 NU omits the rest of v. 14.
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