Matthew 5:11-12 Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

JPS_ASV_Byz⁽ⁱ⁾ ¹¹ Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. ¹² Rejoice, and be exceeding glad; for great is your reward in heaven; for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.