Matthew 5:12 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 12 Rejoice and leap for joy,+ since YOUR reward+ is great in the heavens; for in that way they persecuted the prophets+ prior to YOU. Acts 5:41 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 41 These, therefore, went their way from before the Sanʹhe·drin, rejoicing+ because they had been counted worthy to be dishonored in behalf of his name.+ 1 Peter 4:14 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 14 If YOU are being reproached for the name of Christ,+ YOU are happy,+ because the [spirit] of glory, even the spirit of God, is resting upon YOU.+
12 Rejoice and leap for joy,+ since YOUR reward+ is great in the heavens; for in that way they persecuted the prophets+ prior to YOU.
41 These, therefore, went their way from before the Sanʹhe·drin, rejoicing+ because they had been counted worthy to be dishonored in behalf of his name.+
14 If YOU are being reproached for the name of Christ,+ YOU are happy,+ because the [spirit] of glory, even the spirit of God, is resting upon YOU.+