Quotes about Persecution
Those who hate me without cause outnumber the hairs of my head; many are those who would destroy me—my enemies for no reason. Though I did not steal, I must repay.
- Psalm 69:4
because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
- Psalm 69:9
For they persecute the one You struck and recount the pain of those You wounded.
- Psalm 69:26
They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
- Psalm 79:2
They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death.
- Psalm 94:21
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.
- Psalm 109:2
They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.
- Psalm 109:3
In return for my love they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.
- Psalm 109:4
I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.
- Psalm 109:25
How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors?
- Psalm 119:84
The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
- Psalm 119:85
All Your commandments are faithful; I am persecuted without cause—help me!
- Psalm 119:86