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persecuted

Meaning of “persecuted”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of persecute, meaning to pursue, harass, or oppress.

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 30:7

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1 Corinthians 4:12
And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:
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1611 witness · 1 Corinthians 4:12 · retained source text

And labour, working with our owne hands: being reuiled, wee blesse: being persecuted, we suffer it:

1611 marginal noteAct. 20.34. 1 thess. 2.9. 2 thess. 3.8.

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