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 2:19 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References 19 For if someone, because of conscience toward God, bears up under grievous things and suffers unjustly, this is an agreeable thing.+
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.+
19 For if someone, because of conscience toward God, bears up under grievous things and suffers unjustly, this is an agreeable thing.+