Amos 5:10

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks the truth.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, Micaiah the son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but evil." And Jehoshaphat said, "Let not the king say so."

Isaiah 29:21

who by a word make a man out to be an offender, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and with an empty plea turn aside him who is in the right.

Jeremiah 17:16-17

I have not run away from being your shepherd, nor have I desired the day of sickness. You know what came out of my lips; it was before your face.

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, "Is it you, you troubler of Israel?"

1 Kings 21:20

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.

2 Chronicles 24:20-22

Then the Spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, and he stood above the people, and said to them, "Thus says God, 'Why do you break the commandments of the LORD, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, he has forsaken you.'"

2 Chronicles 25:16

But as he was speaking, the king said to him, "Have we made you a royal counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?" So the prophet stopped, but said, "I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my counsel."

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

Proverbs 9:7-8

Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.

Jeremiah 20:7-10

O LORD, you have deceived me, and I was deceived; you are stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; everyone mocks me.

Amos 7:10-17

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, "Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.

John 3:20

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

John 7:7

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

John 8:45-47

But because I tell the truth, you do not believe me.

John 15:19

If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

John 15:22-24

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.

Revelation 11:10

and those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and make merry and exchange presents, because these two prophets had been a torment to those who dwell on the earth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

Bible References

Abhor

Jeremiah 17:16
I have not run away from being your shepherd, nor have I desired the day of sickness. You know what came out of my lips; it was before your face.
John 3:20
For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.
John 8:45
But because I tell the truth, you do not believe me.

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