Acts 5:41

So they left the council rejoicing because they had been considered worthy ¹  to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name. ² 

Isa 61:10; Isa 65:14; Isa 66:5; Mt 5:10-12; Lu 6:22; Ac 16:23-25; Ro 5:3; 2Co 12:10; Php 1:29; Heb 10:34; Heb 12:2; Jas 1:2; 1Pe 4:13-16

¹ sn That is, considered worthy by God. They “gloried in their shame” of honoring Jesus with their testimony (Luke 6:22-23; 2 Macc 6:30).

² sn The name refers to the name of Jesus (cf. 3 John 7).