he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of H
They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be turned into a plain, but Jerusalem will be raised up and wil
Asa was angry with the seer and became so enraged over this matter that he put the man in prison. And at the same time A
Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the m
Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel,
‘The LORD has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada, to be the chief officer in the house of the LORD, responsible f
and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return
But they conspired against Zechariah, and by order of the king, they stoned him in the courtyard of the house of the LOR
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and y
But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, fo
They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
I could see that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and witnesses for Jesus. And I was utterly amazed at t
Because of this, I am sending you prophets and wise men and teachers. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and others
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the gu
The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with
and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
and as soon as he had finished telling all the people everything the LORD had commanded him to say, the priests and prop
Then Jeremiah returned from Topheth, where the LORD had sent him to prophesy, and he stood in the courtyard of the house
Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
You put my feet in the stocks and stand watch over all my paths; You set a limit for the soles of my feet.
At this, they yielded to Gamaliel. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak
Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteou
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.