¹⁴ For you, brothers and sisters, became ^(A)imitators of ^(B)the churches of God in Christ Jesus that are ^(C)in Judea, for ^(D)you also endured the same sufferings at the hands of your own countrymen, ^(E)even as they did from the Jews,

^15 (A)who both killed the Lord Jesus and ^(B)the prophets, and ^[a]drove us out. ^[b]They are not pleasing to God, ^[c]but hostile to all people,

^16 (A)hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles ^(B)so that they may be saved; with the result that they always ^[a](C)reach the limit of their sins. But ^(D)wrath has come upon them ^[b]fully.