¹⁴ But Jesus made no reply,^(A) not even to a single charge—to the great amazement of the governor.

¹² Be joyful in hope,^(A) patient in affliction,^(B) faithful in prayer.^(C)

³ because you know that the testing of your faith^(A) produces perseverance.^(B)

¹² Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial^(A) because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life^(B) that the Lord has promised to those who love him.^(C)