Matthew 5:11

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Blessed are ye, whe (men) reuyle you, and persecute (you) and, lying, shall say all maner of euyll saying agaynst you, for my sake.

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  • 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 Yf ye be rayled vpon for the name of Christe, happy are ye. For the spirite of glory and of God, resteth vpon you: On their part he is euyll spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
  • Luke 21:17 : 17 And hated shal ye be of all men for my names sake.
  • Matt 24:9 : 9 Then shall they put you to trouble, and shall kyll you, and ye shalbe hated of all nations for my names sake.
  • 1 Pet 2:23 : 23 Whiche when he was reuiled, reuiled not agayne: when he suffred, he threatned not, but committed the vengeaunce to him that iudgeth righteously.
  • Mark 13:13 : 13 And ye shalbe hated of all men for my names sake: But who so endureth vnto the ende, the same shalbe safe.
  • Matt 19:29 : 29 And euery one that forsaketh house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wyfe, or chyldren, or landes, for my names sake, shall receaue an hundred folde, and shall inherite euerlastyng lyfe.
  • Matt 10:39 : 39 He that findeth his life, shall lose it: and he that loseth his lyfe, for my sake, shall fynde it.
  • Luke 6:22 : 22 Blessed shall ye be when men hate you, & seperate you from their companie and raile on you, & put out your names as an euyll thyng, for the sonne of mans sake.
  • John 15:21 : 21 But all these thynges wyll they do vnto you for my names sake, because they haue not knowe hym that sent me.
  • Rev 2:3 : 3 And hast suffred, and hast patience, and for my names sake hast laboured, and hast not faynted.
  • Matt 10:22 : 22 And ye shalbe hated of all men, for my names sake: but he that endureth to the ende, shalbe saued.
  • Matt 10:25 : 25 It is enough for the disciple, that he be as his maister is: and that the seruaunt, be as his lorde is. If they haue called the lorde of the house Beelzebub: howe much more shall they call them of his householde so?
  • Matt 27:39 : 39 They that passed by, reuyled hym, waggyng their heades,
  • Mark 8:35 : 35 For whosoeuer wyll saue his life, shall lose it: But whosoeuer shall lose his life, for my sake & the Gospels, the same shall saue it.
  • Rom 8:36 : 36 As it is written: For thy sake are we kylled all daye long, and are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.
  • 1 Cor 4:10 : 10 We are fooles for Christes sake, but ye are wyse in Christe. We are weake, but ye are stronge. Ye are honorable, but we are despised.
  • Acts 9:16 : 16 For I wyl shew hym how great thinges he must suffer for my names sake.
  • John 9:28 : 28 Then rayted they hym, and sayde, Be thou his disciple: We are Moyses disciples.
  • Mark 4:17 : 17 Yet haue no roote in them selues, and so endure but a tyme: and anone when trouble and persecution aryseth for the wordes sake, immediatlye they are offended.
  • Isa 66:5 : 5 Heare the worde of God all ye that feare the thyng which he speaketh: Your brethren that hate you and cast you out for my name sake, say, The Lorde is heynous agaynst vs: but you shall see hym in ioy, when they shalbe confounded.
  • Matt 10:18 : 18 And ye shalbe brought to the head rulers, and kynges, for my sake, in witnesse to them, and to the Gentiles.
  • Ps 44:22 : 22 For thy sake also are we kylled all the day long: and are counted as sheepe appoynted to be slayne.
  • Mark 13:9 : 9 But take ye heede to your selues: For they shall deliuer you vp to councels, and to synagogues, and ye shalbe beaten, yea, and shalbe brought before rulers & kynges for my sake, for a testimoniall vnto them.
  • Luke 7:33-34 : 33 For Iohn Baptist came, neither eatyng bread nor drynkyng wyne, and ye say he hath the deuyll. 34 The sonne of man is come, and eateth and drynketh, and ye saye, beholde a gluttonous man, and an vnmeasurable drynker of wyne, a frende of publicanes and sinners.
  • Luke 9:24 : 24 For whosoeuer wyl saue his lyfe, shal lose it: But whosoeuer shal lose his lyfe for my sake, the same shall saue it.
  • Luke 21:12 : 12 But before all these, they shall laye their handes on you, and persecute you, deliueryng you vp to the synagogues, & into prisons, and shall bryng you vnto kynges and rulers for my names sake.
  • 2 Cor 4:11 : 11 For we which lyue, are alwayes deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the lyfe also of Iesu myght appeare in our mortall flesshe.
  • Ps 35:11 : 11 False witnesse did rise vp: they layde thinges to my charge that I know not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 5:3-10
    8 verses
    89%

    3Blessed (are) the poore in spirite: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen.

    4Blessed (are) they that mourne: for they shalbe comforted.

    5Blessed (are) the meke: for they shall inherite the earth.

    6Blessed (are) they, which do hunger and thirste (after) righteousnes: for they shalbe satisfied.

    7Blessed (are) the mercyfull: for they shall obteyne mercy.

    8Blessed (are) the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

    9Blessed (are) the peace makers: for they shalbe called the chyldren of God.

    10Blessed (are) they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen.

  • Matt 5:12-13
    2 verses
    87%

    12Reioyce, and be glad: for great is your rewarde in heauen. For so persecuted they the prophetes, whiche were before you.

    13Ye are the salt of the earth. But yf the salt become vnsauery, where in shall it be salted? It is thencefoorth good for nothing, but to be caste out, and to be troden vnder foote of men.

  • Luke 6:20-23
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    20And he lyft vp his eyes vpon his disciples, and sayde: Blessed be ye poore, for yours is the kyngdome of God.

    21Blessed are ye that hunger nowe, for ye shalbe satisfied. Blessed are ye that weepe nowe, for ye shall laugh.

    22Blessed shall ye be when men hate you, & seperate you from their companie and raile on you, & put out your names as an euyll thyng, for the sonne of mans sake.

    23Reioyce ye in that day, and be glad: For beholde, your rewarde is great in heauen: For thus dyd their fathers vnto the prophetes.

  • Matt 5:43-45
    3 verses
    79%

    43Ye haue heard, that it is saide: Thou shalt loue thy neyghbour, & hate thyne enemie.

    44But I saye vnto you, loue your enemies, blesse them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, pray for the which hurt you, and persecute you:

    45That ye may be the chyldren of your father, which is in heauen. For he maketh his sonne to aryse on the euyll, and on the good, and sendeth rayne on the iust, and on the vniust.

  • 14Blesse them which persecute you, blesse, and curse not.

  • Luke 6:26-28
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    76%

    26Wo vnto you when all men prayse you: for so dyd their fathers to the false prophetes.

    27But I say vnto you which heare: Loue your enemies, Do good to them which hate you.

    28Blesse them that curse you: And pray for the which wrongfully trouble you.

  • 17And hated shal ye be of all men for my names sake.

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    22And ye shalbe hated of all men, for my names sake: but he that endureth to the ende, shalbe saued.

    23But, when they persecute you in this citie, flee ye into another. For verily I say vnto you, ye shall not ende all the cities of Israel, tyll the sonne of man be come.

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    13But reioyce, in as much as ye are partakers of Christes passions: that when his glory appeareth, ye maye be mery and glad.

    14Yf ye be rayled vpon for the name of Christe, happy are ye. For the spirite of glory and of God, resteth vpon you: On their part he is euyll spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

  • 13And ye shalbe hated of all men for my names sake: But who so endureth vnto the ende, the same shalbe safe.

  • 14Yea, happy are ye if any trouble happen vnto you for ryghteousnes sake: Be not ye afrayde for any terrour of them, neither be ye troubled:

  • 9But take ye heede to your selues: For they shall deliuer you vp to councels, and to synagogues, and ye shalbe beaten, yea, and shalbe brought before rulers & kynges for my sake, for a testimoniall vnto them.

  • Matt 5:38-39
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    74%

    38Ye haue hearde, that it is sayde, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

    39But, I say vnto you, that ye resist not euyll. But, whosoeuer geueth thee a blowe on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.

  • 9Then shall they put you to trouble, and shall kyll you, and ye shalbe hated of all nations for my names sake.

  • 12And labour, working with our owne handes. We are reuyled, and we blesse. We are persecuted, and suffer it.

  • 12But before all these, they shall laye their handes on you, and persecute you, deliueryng you vp to the synagogues, & into prisons, and shall bryng you vnto kynges and rulers for my names sake.

  • 9Not rendryng euyl for euyll, or rebuke for rebuke: but contrarywyse blesse, knowyng that ye are therevnto called, euen that ye shoulde be heyres of the blessyng.

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    17But beware of men. For they shall delyuer you vp to the councels, and shal scourge you in their synagogues.

    18And ye shalbe brought to the head rulers, and kynges, for my sake, in witnesse to them, and to the Gentiles.

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    20Remember the worde that I sayde vnto you: the seruaunt is not greater then the Lorde. If they haue persecuted me, they wyll also persecute you. If they haue kept my saying, they wyll kepe yours also.

    21But all these thynges wyll they do vnto you for my names sake, because they haue not knowe hym that sent me.

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    5Which is a token of the ryghteous iudgment of God, that ye may be counted woorthy of the kyngdome of God, for which ye also suffer.

    6For it is a ryghteous thing with God, to recompence tribulation to them that trouble you:

  • 12Yea, and all that wyll lyue godly in Christe Iesus, shall suffer persecution.

  • 6And happy is he that is not offended in me.

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    19For it is thanke worthy, yf a man for coscience toward god, endure griefe, and suffer wrong vndeserued.

    20For what prayse is it, yf when ye be buffeted for your faultes, ye take it paciently? But yf when ye do well ye suffer wrong, & take it paciently, then is there thanke with God.

  • 14And thou shalt be happy, for they can not recompence thee: For thou shalt be recompenced at the resurrection of the iust men.

  • 11And when they bryng you vnto the synagogues, and vnto the rulers and officers, take ye no thought, how or what thyng ye shall aunswere, or what ye shall speake.

  • 16Let your lyght so shyne before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your father, whiche is in heauen.

  • 16And that with mekenesse and feare, hauyng a good conscience: that where as they backebite you as euyll doers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conuersation in Christe.

  • 6Ye haue condempned and kylled the iust, and he hath not resisted you.