Mat 5:12, 1Pe 4:14, 16 | ESV | STEP | Rejoice and be glad , for your reward is great in heaven , for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you .

a Acts 5:41; Rom. 5:3; 2 Cor. 12:10; Col. 1:11, 24; Heb. 10:34; James 1:2; 1 Pet. 4:13

f[See ver. 15 above]

h[See ver. 14 above]

Matthew 5:12

12 ^aRejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for ^bso they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

1 Peter 4:14

14 ^cIf you are insulted ^dfor the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory ^{▼▼Some manuscripts insert and of power} and of God rests upon you.

1 Peter 4:16

16 Yet ^fif anyone suffers as a ^gChristian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God ^hin that name.