35 Bible Verses about Hatred

For we ourselves also were formerly foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one an other.

And then will many be ensnared, and they will deliver one another up, and hate one another;

Now the works of the flesh are well known, and they are these lewdness, uncleanness, wantonness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, anger, party-spirit, divisions, sects,

He that says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness till now. He that loves his brother abides in the light, and there is in him no cause for offense. He that hates his brother is in darkness, and walks in darkness; and he knows not whither he goes, because darkness has blinded his eyes.

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

If any man say, I love God, and yet hate his brother, he is a liar: for he that loves not his brother, whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

as they were filled with all unrighteousness, lewdness, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity; whisperers, evil-speakers, haters of God, insolent, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents; without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful;

For every one that does evil, hates the light, and comes not to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

He that hates me, hates my Father also. If I had not done among them the works that no other man has done, they would have had no sin; but now they have both seen, and hated both me and my Father. But this is so, that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Adulterers and adulteresses, know you not that the friend ship of the world is enmity to God? Whoever, therefore, will be a friend of the world, is an enemy of God.

The world can not hate you; but me it hates, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

But the Pharisees went out and took counsel against him, that they might destroy him.

And when they sought to lay hold of him, they feared the multitude, because they regarded him as a prophet.

Then the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people met together at the palace of the chief priest, who was called Caiaphas. And they consulted together that they might take Jesus by craft and kill him.

Pilate said to them: What then shall I do with Jesus, who is called Christ? They all said to him: Let him be crucified.

But his citizens hated him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

I have given them thy word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

And you will be hated by all men on my account: but he that endures to the end shall be saved.

Then they will deliver you up to affliction, and kill you; and you will be hated by all nations on my account. And then will many be ensnared, and they will deliver one another up, and hate one another;

and you will be hated by all on my account. But he that endures to the end shall be saved.

But you will be delivered up by parents and brothers and relatives and friends; and some of you they will put to death; and you will be hated by all for my name's sake. Yet a hair of your head shall not perish.read more.
By your patient endurance, preserve your lives.

and he has raised up for us, in the house of David his servant, a horn of salvation, (as he spoke by the mouth of all his holy prophets of ancient times,) salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us,

Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and shall withdraw themselves from you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, on account of the Son of man.

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

he conversed and reasoned with the Hellenists; but they under took to kill him.

And when it was day, the Jews combined together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul. And there were more than forty who formed this conspiracy. And they went to the chief priests and elders, and said: We have surely bound ourselves under a curse, that we will taste nothing till we have killed Paul.read more.
Now, therefore, do you, together with the Sanhedrin, give notice to the officer, that he bring him down to you to-morrow, as if you intended to inquire more accurately into the matters concerning him: and before he comes near, we are ready to kill him.

Wonder not, my brethren, if the world hates you.

But I say to you that hear: Love your enemies; do good to them that hate you; bless them that curse you; pray for them that abuse you.

You have heard that it was said: You shall love your neighbor, and hate your enemy. But I say to you, Love your enemies: bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who insult you and persecute you:

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good;

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore, God, thy God, has anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

But you have this, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.