“persecute” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word persecute appears 29 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 28 matching verses are shown below.
- Deuteronomy 30:7 And he will turn all these curses upon thy enemies, and upon them that hate and persecute thee.
- 1 Kings 25:29 For if a man at any time shall rise, and persecute thee, and seek thy life, the soul of my lord shall be kept, as in the bundle of the living, with the Lord thy God: but the souls of thy enemies shall be whirled, as with the violence and whirling of a sling.
- 1 Kings 26:18 And he said: Wherefore doth my lord persecute his servant? What have I done? or what evil is there in my hand?
- Job 19:22 Why do you persecute me as God, and glut yourselves with my flesh?
- Job 19:28 Why then do you say now: Let us persecute him, and let us find occasion of word against him?
- Psalms 7:2 O Lord, my God, in thee have I put my trust; save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.
- Psalms 30:16 My lots are in thy hands. Deliver me out of the hands of my enemies; and from them that persecute me.
- Psalms 34:3 Bring out the sword, and shut up the way against them that persecute me: say to my soul: I am thy salvation.
- Psalms 100:5 The man that in private detracted his neighbour, him did I persecute. With him that had a proud eye, and an unsatiable heart, I would not eat.
- Psalms 118:84 How many are the days of thy servant: when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
- Psalms 118:150 They that persecute me have drawn nigh to iniquity; but they are gone far off from thy law.
- Psalms 118:157 Many are they that persecute me and afflict me; but I have not declined from thy testimonies.
- Jeremias 15:15 O Lord, thou knowest, remember me, and visit me, and defend me from them that persecute me, do not defend me in thy patience: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.
- Jeremias 17:18 Let them be confounded that persecute me, and let not me be confounded: let them be afraid, and let not me be afraid: bring upon them the day of affliction, and with a double destruction, destroy them.
- Jeremias 20:10 For I heard the reproaches of many, and terror on every side: Persecute him, and let us persecute him: from all the men that were my familiars, and continued at my side: if by any means he may be deceived, and we may prevail against him, and be revenged on him.
- Jeremias 20:11 But the Lord is with me as a strong warrior: therefore they that persecute me shall fall, and shall be weak: they shall be greatly confounded, because they have not understood the everlasting reproach, which never shall be effaced.
- Jeremias 29:18 And I will persecute them with the sword, and with famine, and with the pestilence: and I will give them up unto affliction to all the kingdoms of the earth: to be a curse, and an astonishment, and a hissing, and a reproach to all the nations to which I have driven them out:
- Lamentations 3:66 Thau. Thou shalt persecute them in anger, and shalt destroy them from under the heavens, O Lord.
- 1 Machabees 5:2 And they thought to destroy the generation of Jacob that were among them, and they began to kill some of the people, and to persecute them.
- Matthew 5:11 Blessed are ye when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and speak all that is evil against you, untruly, for my sake:
- Matthew 5:44 But I say to you, Love your enemies: do good to them that hate you: and pray for them that persecute and calumniate you:
- Matthew 10:23 And when they shall persecute you in this city, flee into another. Amen I say to you, you shall not finish all the cities of Israel, till the Son of man come.
- Matthew 23:34 Therefore behold I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify: and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.
- Luke 11:49 For this cause also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets and apostles: and some of them they will kill and persecute.
- Luke 21:12 But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues and into prisons, dragging you before kings and governors, for my name’s sake.
- John 5:16 Therefore did the Jews persecute Jesus, because he did these things on the sabbath.
- John 15:20 Remember my word that I said to you: The servant is not greater than his master. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they have kept my word, they will keep yours also.
- Romans 12:14 Bless them that persecute you: bless, and curse not.