12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:

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Suffering for Being a Christian

12 Dear friends, do not be surprised at the fiery ordeal that has come on you(A) to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.

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16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.

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16 However, if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but praise God that you bear that name.(A)

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