35 Bible Verses about Hatred

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Galatians 5:19-20

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strifes, jealousies, wraths, factions, divisions, parties,

1 John 2:9-11

He who says that he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in the darkness even until now. He that loves his brother abides in the light, and there is no occasion of stumbling in him. But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he is going, because the darkness blinded his eyes.

1 John 3:15

Every one that hates his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

Romans 1:29-31

having become filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers, back-biters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents, without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful;

John 15:23-25

He who hates Me hates My Father also. Had I not done among them the works which no other did, they would not have had sin; but now have they both seen and hated both Me and My Father; but this they do, that the word may be fulfilled, which has been written in their law, 'They hated Me without a cause.'

Matthew 21:46

And, while seeking to lay hold on Him, they feared the multitudes, since they were holding Him as a prophet.

Matthew 26:3-4

Then the high priests and the elders of the people were gathered together into the court of the high priest who was called Caiaphas; and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile and kill Him.

Matthew 27:22

Pilate says to them, "What, then, shall I do to Jesus Who is called Christ?" They all say, "Let Him be crucified."

Luke 19:14

But his citizens were hating him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, 'We do not wish this man to be king over us.'

Matthew 24:9-10

Then will they deliver you up to tribulation, and will slay you; and ye will be hated by all the nations for My name's sake. And then will many be caused to stumble, and will deliver up one another, and hate one another;

Mark 13:13

And ye will be hated by all for My name's sake; but he that endures to the end, the same shall be saved.

Luke 21:16-19

But ye will be delivered up even by parents, and brothers, and kindred, and friends; and they will put some of you to death. And ye will be hated by all for My name's sake. And a hair of your head shall in no wise perish.read more.
In your patience possess ye your souls.

Luke 1:69-71

and raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of David His servant; (as He spake through the mouth of His holy prophets from of old), salvation from our enemies, and from the hand of all who hate us;

Luke 6:22

"Happy are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from themselves, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

Acts 9:29

preaching boldly in the name of the Lord; and he was speaking and disputing with the Helenists; but they were attempting to kill him;

Acts 23:12-15

And, when it was day, the Jews, making a conspiracy, 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 made this conspiracy; who, indeed, going to the high priests and elders, said, "We bound ourselves under a curse to taste of nothing until we kill Paul.read more.
Now, therefore, do ye with the Sanhedrin signify to the chief captain that he bring him down to you, as if ye would ascertain more exactly the things concerning him; and we, before he comes near, are ready to kill him.

Luke 6:27-28

"But I say to you who hear, love your enemies; do good to those who hate you; bless those who curse you; pray for those who revile you.

Matthew 5:43-44

"Ye 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;

Revelation 2:6

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

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Christ » Sake, for his » Hatred

For Christ's sake » Hatred

Hatred » Examples of » Of the saints

Luke 6:22

"Happy are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from themselves, and reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

More verses: Luke 21:17 1 John 3:13

Hatred » Condemned

1 John 3:15

Every one that hates his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

More verses: Leviticus 19:17

Hatred » Examples of » Of Christ

Luke 6:11

But they were filled with madness, and were conferring one with another as to what they should do to Jesus.

Luke 19:14

But his citizens were hating him, and sent an embassy after him, saying, 'We do not wish this man to be king over us.'

More verses: John 19:6

Hatred » Christ experienced

John 15:24-25

Had I not done among them the works which no other did, they would not have had sin; but now have they both seen and hated both Me and My Father; but this they do, that the word may be fulfilled, which has been written in their law, 'They hated Me without a cause.'

Hatred » Punishment of

Hatred » Against iniquity, justified

More verses: Psalm 139:21-22

Hatred » Forbidden

Hatred » Often cloaked by deceit

Hatred » We should exhibit against » False ways

Hatred » Saints should » Expect

John 15:18-19

If the world hates you, ye know that it has hated Me before it hated you. If ye were of the world, the world would love its own; but because ye are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, on this account the world hates you.

Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards saints

Hatred » We should exhibit against » Evil

Hatred » Saints should » Return good for

Hatred » Exemplified » Cain

Hatred » Examples of » Haman

Hatred » Inconsistent with » The knowledge of God

1 John 2:11

But he that hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and knows not where he is going, because the darkness blinded his eyes.

Hatred » Exemplified » Enemies of the jews

Hatred » Of God

Hatred » Examples of » The jews

Acts 23:12

And, when it was day, the Jews, making a conspiracy, bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink, till they had killed Paul.

Hatred » Leads to deceit

Hatred » We should exhibit against » Hatred and opposition to God

Hatred » Exemplified » saul

Hatred » Give no cause for

Hatred » Stirs up strife

Hatred » Embitters life

Hatred » Liars prone to

Hatred » A work of the flesh

Hatred » Exemplified » Esau

Hatred » Examples of » Esau

Hatred » We should exhibit against » Lying

Hatred » Exemplified » Enemies of daniel

Hatred » Saints should » Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit

Hatred » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren

Hatred » Exemplified » Haman

Hatred » Exemplified » Ahab

Hatred » Examples of » Joseph's brethren

Hatred » Examples of » Herodias

Mark 6:18-19

For John said to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." And Herodias was holding it against him, and was wishing to kill him; and she could not;

Hatred » Examples of » Ahab

Hatred » We should exhibit against » Backsliding

Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards God

Romans 1:30

back-biters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventers of evil things, disobedient to parents,

Hatred » Inconsistent with » The love of God

Hatred » Saints should » Not marvel at

Hatred » Exemplified » Men of gilead

Hatred » Is murder

1 John 3:15

Every one that hates his brother is a murderer; and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

Hatred » The wicked exhibit » Towards each other

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Lying » Leads to » Hatred

Strife » Excited by » Hatred

Strife » Causes of » Hatred

Suffering for Christ's sake » Some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Hatred

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