John 7:7

In 9 translations

BSB

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

KJV

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

WEB

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

ASV

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

LSV

the world is not able to hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.

YLT

the world is not able to hate you, but me it doth hate, because I testify concerning it that its works are evil.

DBY

The world cannot hate you, but me it hates, because I bear witness concerning it that its works are evil.

DRC

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth: because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil.

GNV

The world can not hate you: but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes thereof are euill.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

οὐ δύναται ὁ κόσμος μισεῖν ὑμᾶς, ἐμὲ δὲ μισεῖ, ὅτι ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ αὐτοῦ ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρά ἐστιν.

RP2018

Οὐ δύναται ὁ κόσμος μισεῖν ὑμᾶς· ἐμὲ δὲ μισεῖ, ὅτι ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρά ἐστιν.

TR-Boyd

Οὐ δύναται ὁ κόσμος μισεῖν ὑμᾶς· ἐμὲ δὲ μισεῖ, ὅτι ἐγὼ μαρτυρῶ περὶ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ πονηρά ἐστιν.

SCR1894

ου δυναται ο κοσμος μισειν υμας εμε δε μισει οτι εγω μαρτυρω περι αυτου οτι τα εργα αυτου πονηρα εστιν

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• John 15:18–19If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. If you were of the world, it would love you as its own. Instead, the world hates you, because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world.
• John 3:19And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light because their deeds were evil.
• Galatians 4:16Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
• Proverbs 9:7–8He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself. Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
• James 4:4You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God.
• 1 John 4:5They are of the world. That is why they speak from the world’s perspective, and the world listens to them.
• John 17:14I have given them Your word and the world has hated them; for they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
• 1 Kings 21:20When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.
• Romans 8:7because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
• Jeremiah 20:8For whenever I speak, I cry out; I proclaim violence and destruction. For the word of the LORD has become to me a reproach and derision all day long.
• John 15:23–25Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well. 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 this is to fulfill…
• Proverbs 8:36But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
• Luke 11:39–54“Now then,” said the Lord, “you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness. You fools! Did not the One who made the outside make the inside as well? But give as…
• Revelation 11:5–11If anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouths and devours their enemies. In this way, anyone who wants to harm them must be killed. These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall…
• Isaiah 29:21those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
• Acts 5:28–33“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.” But Peter and the other apostles…

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