But and if you suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are you: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; Treasury of Scripture if. 1 Peter 2:19,20 For this is thank worthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully... 1 Peter 4:13-16 But rejoice, inasmuch as you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed... Jeremiah 15:15 O LORD, you know: remember me, and visit me, and revenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in your long-suffering... Matthew 5:10-12 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven... Matthew 10:18-22,39 And you shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles... Matthew 16:25 For whoever will save his life shall lose it: and whoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. Matthew 19:29 And every one that has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children... Mark 8:35 For whoever will save his life shall lose it; but whoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the same shall save it. Mark 10:29 And Jesus answered and said, Truly I say to you, There is no man that has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother... Luke 6:22,23 Blessed are you, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you... Acts 9:16 For I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake. 2 Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake... Philippians 1:29 For to you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to suffer for his sake; James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endures temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life... and be. Isaiah 8:12,13 Say you not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear you their fear, nor be afraid... Isaiah 41:10-14 Fear you not; for I am with you: be not dismayed; for I am your God: I will strengthen you; yes, I will help you... Isaiah 51:12 I, even I, am he that comforts you: who are you, that you should be afraid of a man that shall die... Jeremiah 1:8 Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with you to deliver you, said the LORD. Ezekiel 3:9 As an adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: fear them not, neither be dismayed at their looks... Matthew 10:28,31 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul... Luke 12:4,5 And I say to you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do... John 14:1,27 Let not your heart be troubled: you believe in God, believe also in me... Acts 18:9,10 Then spoke the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not your peace...
Context Suffering for Righteousness
14But and if you suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are you: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; 15But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: 16Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ. 17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that you suffer for well doing, than for evil doing. 18For Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: 19By which also he went and preached to the spirits in prison; 20Which sometime were disobedient, when once the long-suffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. 21The like figure whereunto even baptism does also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: 22Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him. Parallel Verses American Standard Version But even if ye should suffer for righteousness'sake, blessed are ye: and fear not their fear, neither be troubled;
Douay-Rheims Bible But if also you suffer any thing for justice' sake, blessed are ye. And be not afraid of their fear, and be not troubled.
Darby Bible Translation But if also ye should suffer for righteousness' sake, blessed are ye; but be not afraid of their fear, neither be troubled;
King James Bible But and if ye suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled;
Young's Literal Translation but if ye also should suffer because of righteousness, happy are ye! and of their fear be not afraid, nor be troubled,
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