# We are persecuted but not forsaken This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "People persecute us, but God does not forsake us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) # forsaken; struck down but not destroyed This can be stated in active form and as a new sentence. Alternate translation: "forsaken. People strike us down but do not destroy us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]]) # struck down "hurt badly"