¹² and we labor, ^(A)working with our own hands; when we are ^(B)verbally abused, we bless; when we are ^(C)persecuted, we endure it;

^9 (A)persecuted, but not ^(B)abandoned; ^(C)struck down, but not destroyed;

¹² Indeed, all who want to live in a godly way in Christ Jesus ^(A)will be persecuted.