¹⁹ They will fight against you but will not overcome^(A) you, for I am with you^(B) and will rescue^(C) you,” declares the Lord.

¹⁸ And I tell you that you are Peter,^[a](A) and on this rock I will build my church,^(B) and the gates of Hades^[b] will not overcome it.

⁸ We are hard pressed on every side,^(A) but not crushed; perplexed,^(B) but not in despair;

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