# When we are slandered, we bless
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "When people slander us, we bless them" or "When people scorn us, we bless them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
# When we are persecuted
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "When people persecute us" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])