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100 Bible Verses about Jesus Hated

John 15:18 ESV / 993 helpful votes

“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

Matthew 10:22 ESV / 979 helpful votes

And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Proverbs 8:13 ESV / 881 helpful votes

The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil. Pride and arrogance and the way of evil and perverted speech I hate.

1 John 4:20 ESV / 799 helpful votes

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

1 John 3:15 ESV / 791 helpful votes

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

Psalm 97:10 ESV / 710 helpful votes

O you who love the Lord, hate evil! He preserves the lives of his saints; he delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

John 7:7 ESV / 701 helpful votes

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.

Proverbs 10:12 ESV / 699 helpful votes

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.

Proverbs 10:18 ESV / 676 helpful votes

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool.

Matthew 24:9 ESV / 624 helpful votes

“Then they will deliver you up to tribulation and put you to death, and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

John 15:19 ESV / 621 helpful votes

If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

1 John 3:13 ESV / 620 helpful votes

Do not be surprised, brothers, that the world hates you.

1 John 2:9 ESV / 614 helpful votes

Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.

Psalm 119:163 ESV / 613 helpful votes

I hate and abhor falsehood, but I love your law.

Proverbs 6:16-19 ESV / 533 helpful votes

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.

1 John 2:11 ESV / 528 helpful votes

But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

Leviticus 19:17 ESV / 525 helpful votes

“You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him.

Romans 12:9 ESV / 503 helpful votes

Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.

Psalm 69:4 ESV / 501 helpful votes

More in number than the hairs of my head are those who hate me without cause; mighty are those who would destroy me, those who attack me with lies. What I did not steal must I now restore?

Ephesians 4:31 ESV / 500 helpful votes

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice.

John 15:21 ESV / 499 helpful votes

But all these things they will do to you on account of my name, because they do not know him who sent me.

Luke 14:26 ESV / 496 helpful votes

“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, yes, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

Matthew 5:44 ESV / 444 helpful votes

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Psalm 45:7 ESV / 440 helpful votes

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;

Psalm 5:5 ESV / 440 helpful votes

The boastful shall not stand before your eyes; you hate all evildoers.

Proverbs 15:1 ESV / 439 helpful votes

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Psalm 101:3 ESV / 439 helpful votes

I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

Isaiah 66:5 ESV / 438 helpful votes

Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at his word: “Your brothers who hate you and cast you out for my name's sake have said, ‘Let the Lord be glorified, that we may see your joy’; but it is they who shall be put to shame.

Proverbs 29:27 ESV / 436 helpful votes

An unjust man is an abomination to the righteous, but one whose way is straight is an abomination to the wicked.

Psalm 139:21 ESV / 436 helpful votes

Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord? And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

John 15:25 ESV / 414 helpful votes

But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’

Proverbs 26:24-26 ESV / 414 helpful votes

Whoever hates disguises himself with his lips and harbors deceit in his heart; when he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart; though his hatred be covered with deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

Leviticus 19:17-18 ESV / 414 helpful votes

“You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against the sons of your own people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.

Proverbs 6:16 ESV / 413 helpful votes

There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him:

John 17:14 ESV / 412 helpful votes

I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

Psalm 25:19 ESV / 411 helpful votes

Consider how many are my foes, and with what violent hatred they hate me.

Matthew 5:10-12 ESV / 354 helpful votes

“Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

1 John 3:1 ESV / 353 helpful votes

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

2 Timothy 3:12 ESV / 353 helpful votes

Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,

Luke 6:22 ESV / 353 helpful votes

“Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you and revile you and spurn your name as evil, on account of the Son of Man!

Ecclesiastes 3:8 ESV / 352 helpful votes

A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.

Psalm 11:5 ESV / 352 helpful votes

The Lord tests the righteous, but his soul hates the wicked and the one who loves violence.

Matthew 6:24 ESV / 351 helpful votes

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

Psalm 35:19 ESV / 351 helpful votes

Let not those rejoice over me who are wrongfully my foes, and let not those wink the eye who hate me without cause.

John 15:23-25 ESV / 350 helpful votes

Whoever hates me hates my Father also. If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin, but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father. But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: ‘They hated me without a cause.’

John 3:16-17 ESV / 350 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Matthew 5:43-45 ESV / 350 helpful votes

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

1 John 3:14-15 ESV / 328 helpful votes

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death. Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

Luke 1:37 ESV / 327 helpful votes

For nothing will be impossible with God.”

Revelation 1:1 ESV / 326 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

Galatians 5:19-21 ESV / 326 helpful votes

Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

John 13:34-35 ESV / 326 helpful votes

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.”

Luke 6:27 ESV / 326 helpful votes

“But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

1 John 4:19-20 ESV / 325 helpful votes

We love because he first loved us. If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen.

1 John 1:6 ESV / 325 helpful votes

If we say we have fellowship with him while we walk in darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.

James 4:4 ESV / 325 helpful votes

You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.

Romans 7:15 ESV / 325 helpful votes

For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.

John 8:44 ESV / 325 helpful votes

You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

John 3:20 ESV / 325 helpful votes

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

Matthew 6:15 ESV / 325 helpful votes

But if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.

Matthew 5:23-24 ESV / 325 helpful votes

So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.

Amos 5:10 ESV / 325 helpful votes

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks the truth.

Proverbs 20:22 ESV / 325 helpful votes

Do not say, “I will repay evil”; wait for the Lord, and he will deliver you.

Proverbs 15:17 ESV / 325 helpful votes

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it.

Psalm 119:104 ESV / 325 helpful votes

Through your precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.

Psalm 31:6 ESV / 325 helpful votes

I hate those who pay regard to worthless idols, but I trust in the Lord.

Psalm 26:5 ESV / 325 helpful votes

I hate the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.

Malachi 1:3 ESV / 264 helpful votes

But Esau I have hated. I have laid waste his hill country and left his heritage to jackals of the desert.”

Psalm 139:22 ESV / 264 helpful votes

I hate them with complete hatred; I count them my enemies.

1 John 4:8 ESV / 263 helpful votes

Anyone who does not love does not know God, because God is love.

Ephesians 4:29 ESV / 263 helpful votes

Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear.

Matthew 5:21 ESV / 263 helpful votes

“You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not murder; and whoever murders will be liable to judgment.’

Psalm 119:128 ESV / 263 helpful votes

Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right; I hate every false way.

1 John 4:7 ESV / 262 helpful votes

Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God, and whoever loves has been born of God and knows God.

Mark 13:13 ESV / 262 helpful votes

And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Jude 1:23 ESV / 239 helpful votes

Save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh.

1 John 2:9-17 ESV / 239 helpful votes

Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness. Whoever loves his brother abides in the light, and in him there is no cause for stumbling. But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes. I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name's sake. I am writing to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, children, because you know the Father. ...

1 Peter 2:16 ESV / 239 helpful votes

Live as people who are free, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but living as servants of God.

1 Peter 4:16 ESV / 238 helpful votes

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name.

1 Peter 4:12-13 ESV / 238 helpful votes

Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you. But rejoice insofar as you share Christ's sufferings, that you may also rejoice and be glad when his glory is revealed.

1 Peter 4:8 ESV / 238 helpful votes

Above all, keep loving one another earnestly, since love covers a multitude of sins.

1 Peter 4:4 ESV / 238 helpful votes

With respect to this they are surprised when you do not join them in the same flood of debauchery, and they malign you;

James 4:1-17 ESV / 238 helpful votes

What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask. You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions. You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us”? ...

James 1:19-20 ESV / 238 helpful votes

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

Hebrews 13:5 ESV / 238 helpful votes

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have, for he has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”

Revelation 2:6 ESV / 237 helpful votes

Yet this you have: you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

John 3:16 ESV / 181 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

1 John 1:9 ESV / 178 helpful votes

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

2 Timothy 3:1-5 ESV / 178 helpful votes

But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, proud, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, heartless, unappeasable, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not loving good, treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.

1 John 2:15-17 ESV / 177 helpful votes

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world. And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever.

Galatians 5:20 ESV / 177 helpful votes

Idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions,

John 16:1 ESV / 177 helpful votes

“I have said all these things to you to keep you from falling away.

James 1:12 ESV / 176 helpful votes

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

Titus 3:3 ESV / 176 helpful votes

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another.

John 15:18-19 ESV / 176 helpful votes

“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

Malachi 2:16 ESV / 176 helpful votes

“For the man who does not love his wife but divorces her, says the Lord, the God of Israel, covers his garment with violence, says the Lord of hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit, and do not be faithless.”

Isaiah 49:7 ESV / 176 helpful votes

Thus says the Lord, the Redeemer of Israel and his Holy One, to one deeply despised, abhorred by the nation, the servant of rulers: “Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall prostrate themselves; because of the Lord, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen you.”

1 John 3:5 ESV / 174 helpful votes

You know that he appeared in order to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

1 John 3:3 ESV / 174 helpful votes

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

1 John 2:3 ESV / 174 helpful votes

And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we keep his commandments.

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