2 Chronicles 18:7
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7 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one other by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies anything favorable about me but only disaster.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let the king not say such a thing.”(A)
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Luke 6:22
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22 “Blessed are you when people hate you and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you[a] on account of the Son of Man.(A)
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- 6.22 Gk cast out your name as evil
Micah 2:7
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7 Should this be said, O house of Jacob?
Is the Lord’s patience exhausted?
Are these his doings?
Do not my words do good
to one who walks uprightly?
Amos 5:10
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10 They hate the one who reproves in the gate,
and they abhor the one who speaks the truth.(A)
Isaiah 30:10
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10 who say to the seers, “Do not see,”
and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right;
speak to us smooth things;
prophesy illusions;(A)
1 Kings 21:20
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20 Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” He answered, “I have found you. Because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the sight of the Lord,(A)
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1 Kings 18:17
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17 When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”(A)
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Galatians 4:16
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16 Have I now become your enemy by telling you the truth?
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Acts 20:26-27
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26 Therefore I declare to you this day that I am not responsible for the blood of any of you,(A) 27 for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole purpose of God.(B)
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John 15:24
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24 If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not have sin. But now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.(A)
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John 15:18-19
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The World’s Hatred
18 “If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me before it hated you.(A) 19 If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
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John 7:7
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7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.(A)
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Mark 6:27
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27 Immediately the king sent a soldier of the guard with orders to bring John’s[a] head. He went and beheaded him in the prison,
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- 6.27 Gk his
Mark 6:18-19
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18 For John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.”(A) 19 And Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to kill him. But she could not,
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Ezekiel 3:17-19
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17 Mortal, I have made you a sentinel for the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me.(A) 18 When I say to the wicked, “You shall surely die,” and you give them no warning and do not speak to warn the wicked from their wicked way in order to save their lives, those wicked persons shall die for their iniquity, but their blood I will require at your hand.(B) 19 But if you warn the wicked and they do not turn from their wickedness or from their wicked way, they shall die for their iniquity, but you will have saved your life.(C)
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Jeremiah 38:4
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4 Then the officials said to the king, “This man ought to be put to death because he is discouraging the soldiers who are left in this city and all the people by speaking such words to them. For this man is not seeking the welfare of this people, but their harm.”(A)
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Jeremiah 18:18
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A Plot against Jeremiah
18 Then they said, “Come, let us make plots against Jeremiah, for instruction shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, let us bring charges against him,[a] and let us not heed any of his words.”(A)
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- 18.18 Heb strike him with the tongue
Proverbs 29:10
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10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
and they seek the life of the upright.(A)
Proverbs 25:12
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12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold
is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.(A)
Proverbs 9:8
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8 Do not rebuke a scoffer, lest he hate you;
rebuke the wise, and he will love you.(A)
Psalm 69:14
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14 rescue me
from sinking in the mire;
let me be delivered from my enemies
and from the deep waters.(A)
Psalm 55:3
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3 by the noise of the enemy,
because of the clamor of the wicked.
For they bring[a] trouble upon me,
and in anger they bear a grudge against me.(A)
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- 55.3 Cn Compare Gk: Heb they cause to totter
Psalm 34:21
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21 Evil brings death to the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be condemned.(A)
2 Chronicles 18:13
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13 But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, whatever my God says, that I will speak.”(A)
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2 Kings 9:22
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22 When Joram saw Jehu, he said, “Is it peace, Jehu?” He answered, “What peace can there be, so long as the many prostitutions[a] and sorceries of your mother Jezebel continue?”(A)
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- 9.22 Or idolatries
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