Proverbs 29:27
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27 The unjust are an abomination to the righteous,
but the upright are an abomination to the wicked.
1 John 3:13
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13 Do not be astonished, brothers and sisters, that the world hates you.(A)
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John 15:17-19
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17 I am giving you these commands so that you may love one another.
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 15:23
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23 Whoever hates me hates my Father also.(A)
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Psalm 139:21
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21 Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord?
And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?(A)
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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Zechariah 11:8
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8 In one month I disposed of the three shepherds, for I had become impatient with them, and they also detested me.(A)
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Proverbs 29:10
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10 The bloodthirsty hate the blameless,
and they seek the life of the upright.(A)
Proverbs 24:9
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9 The devising of folly is sin,
and the scoffer is an abomination to all.
Psalm 119:115
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115 Go away from me, you evildoers,
that I may keep the commandments of my God.(A)
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