KJV:
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
NASB:
"Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
KJV:
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
NASB:
"Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.
KJV:
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
NASB:
"Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
KJV:
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
NASB:
"But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
KJV:
But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
NASB:
"But whenever they persecute you in one city, flee to the next; for truly I say to you, you will not finish going through the cities of Israel until the Son of Man comes.
KJV:
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
NASB:
"Therefore, behold, I am sending you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city,
KJV:
Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute:
NASB:
"For this reason also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill and some they will persecute,
KJV:
And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.
NASB:
"They will say to you, 'Look there! Look here!' Do not go away, and do not run after them.
KJV:
But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
NASB:
"But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for My name's sake.