⁴⁴ But I say to you, ^(A)love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

²⁸ bless those who curse you, ^(A)pray for those who are abusive to you.

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;