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persecutions

Meaning of “persecutions”

Acts or occasions of pursuing, harassing, afflicting, or oppressing others.

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5 occurrences4 verses4 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Mark 10:30

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Every verse containing “persecutions”

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Mark 10:30
But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 10:30 · retained source text

But hee shall receiue an hundred fold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternall life:

2 Corinthians 12:10
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Corinthians 12:10 · retained source text

Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christes sake: for when I am weake, then am I strong.

2 Thessalonians 1:4
So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Thessalonians 1:4 · retained source text

So that wee our selues glorie in you in the Churches of God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that yee endure.

2 Timothy 3:11
persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 3:11 · retained source text

Persecutions, afflictions which came vnto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra, what persecutions I indured: but out of them all the Lord deliuered me.

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