Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

But this happened so that the statement written in their scripture might be fulfilled: They hated Me for no reason.

New American Standard Bible

But they have done this to fulfill the word that is written in their Law, ‘They hated Me without a cause.’

King James Version

But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

International Standard Version

But this happened so that what has been written in their Law might be fulfilled: "They hated me for no reason.'

A Conservative Version

But, that the word that is written in their law may be fulfilled, They hated me without cause.

American Standard Version

But this cometh to pass , that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Amplified

But [this is so] that the word which has been written in their Law would be fulfilled, ‘They hated Me without a cause.’

An Understandable Version

This all happened so the Scripture, written in their law [Psa. 35:19], would be fulfilled, 'They hated me for no reason.'

Anderson New Testament

But this is so, that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Bible in Basic English

This comes about so that the writing in their law may be made true, Their hate for me was without cause.

Common New Testament

But this is to fulfill the word that is written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

Daniel Mace New Testament

so that the passage is fulfilled that is written in their law, "they hated me without a cause."

Darby Translation

But that the word written in their law might be fulfilled, They hated me without a cause.

Godbey New Testament

But in order that the word having been written in their law may be fulfilled, That they hated me gratuitously.

Goodspeed New Testament

But the saying of their Law, 'They hated me without cause,' must be fulfilled.

John Wesley New Testament

So that the word which is written in their law is fulfilled, They hated me without a cause.

Julia Smith Translation

But that the word written in their law might be completed, That they hated me gratuitously.

King James 2000

But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But [this happened] so that the word that is written in their law would be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a reason.'

Modern King James verseion

But that the Word might be fulfilled that is written in their Law, "They hated Me without a cause."

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Even that the saying might be fulfilled that is written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

Moffatt New Testament

It is that the word written in their Law may be fulfilled: they hated me for no cause.

Montgomery New Testament

"And so is fulfilled the word written in their Law, 'They hate me without cause.'

NET Bible

Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law, 'They hated me without reason.'

New Heart English Bible

But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

Noyes New Testament

But this cometh to pass, that the word may be fulfilled that is written in their Law: "They hated me without a cause."

Sawyer New Testament

But [they do this] that the word written in their law may be fulfilled, They hated me without cause.

The Emphasized Bible

But -- that the word which, in their law, is written, might be fulfilled - They hated me without cause.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But it is in order that the word may be fulfilled which is written in their law, "They hated me without a cause."

Twentieth Century New Testament

And so is fulfilled what is said in their Law--'They hated me without cause.'

Webster

But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.

Weymouth New Testament

But this has been so, in order that the saying may be fulfilled which stands written in their Law, 'They have hated me without any reason.'

Williams New Testament

But this is so that the saying written in their law may be fulfilled, 'They hated me without a cause.'

World English Bible

But this happened so that the word may be fulfilled which was written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

Worrell New Testament

but this they do, that the word may be fulfilled, which has been written in their law, 'They hated Me without a cause.'

Worsley New Testament

But thus it is that the word might be fulfilled, which is written in their law, they hated me without a cause.

Youngs Literal Translation

but -- that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law -- They hated me without a cause.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

the word
λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

πληρόω 
Pleroo 
Usage: 68

γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128


Usage: 0

law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

μισέω 
Miseo 
Usage: 14

me
μέ 
me 
me, I, my, not tr
Usage: 122

Devotionals

Devotionals containing John 15:25

References

American

Law

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Hastings

Smith

Law

Images John 15:25

Prayers for John 15:25

Context Readings

The World's Hatred For The Disciples

24 If I had not done the works among them that no one else has done, they would not have sin. Now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father. 25 But this happened so that the statement written in their scripture might be fulfilled: They hated Me for no reason. 26 “When the Counselor comes, the One I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He will testify about Me.


Cross References

Psalm 35:19

Do not let my deceitful enemies rejoice over me;
do not let those who hate me without cause
look at me maliciously.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without cause
are more numerous than the hairs of my head;
my deceitful enemies, who would destroy me,
are powerful.
Though I did not steal, I must repay.

Psalm 109:3

They surround me with hateful words
and attack me without cause.

John 10:34

Jesus answered them, “Isn’t it written in your scripture, I said, you are gods?

2 Corinthians 11:7

Or did I commit a sin by humbling myself so that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?

Psalm 7:4

if I have done harm to one at peace with me
or have plundered my adversary without cause,

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those with skin diseases, drive out demons. You have received free of charge; give free of charge.

Luke 24:44

Then He told them, “These are My words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 19:36

For these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: Not one of His bones will be broken.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says speaks to those who are subject to the law, so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgment.

Romans 3:24

They are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 2:21

I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness comes through the law, then Christ died for nothing.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

we did not eat anyone’s food free of charge; instead, we labored and struggled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

Revelation 21:6

And He said to me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give water as a gift to the thirsty from the spring of life.

Revelation 22:17

Both the Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Anyone who hears should say, “Come!” And the one who is thirsty should come. Whoever desires should take the living water as a gift.

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