'Cruelly' in the Bible

Which of the prophets was not cruelly attacked by your fathers? and they put to death those who gave them the news of the coming of the Upright One; whom you have now given up and put to death;

But Saul cruelly harassed the Church. He went into house after house, and, dragging off both men and women, threw them into prison.

And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church,

But Paul said to them, "After cruelly beating us in public, without trial, Roman citizens though we are, they have thrown us into prison, and are they now going to send us away privately? No, indeed! Let them come in person and fetch us out."

And when I went down on the earth, a voice came to my ears saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?

And when we had all gone down on the earth, a voice came to me, saying in the Hebrew language, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly? It is hard for you to go against the impulse which is driving you.