Matthew 5
¹⁰Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. ¹¹"Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. ¹²Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 10
²²All men will hate you because of me, but he who stands firm to the end will be saved.

Psalm 119
⁸⁶ All your commands are trustworthy; help me, for men persecute me without cause.

John 15
²⁰Remember the words I spoke to you: 'No servant is greater than his master.'  If they persecuted me, they will persecute you also. If they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.

Romans 12
¹⁴Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse.

2 Timothy 3
¹²In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,

1 Corinthians 4
¹²We work hard with our own hands. When we are cursed, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; ¹³when we are slandered, we answer kindly. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.