John 15:25

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

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They

General references

Luke 10:14

John 15:18

John 16:9

Bible References

The

Jesus answered them, "Is it not written in your law, 'I said, "You are gods" '?

For these [things] happened in order that the scripture would be fulfilled: "Not a bone of his will be broken."

And he said to them, "These [are] my words that I spoke to you [while I] was still with you, that everything that is written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and psalms must be fulfilled."

Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those under the law, in order that every mouth may be closed and the whole world may become accountable to God.

They

if I have repaid {my ally} [with] harm, or [if] I have plundered my enemy without cause,

Let not those who [are] wrongfully my enemies rejoice over me. [Nor let] those who hate me without cause wink [the] eye.

More numerous than the hairs of my head are [those] hating me without a cause. [Those who are] destroying me--my enemies wrongfully-- are mighty. What I did not steal, I then must restore.

They also surround me with words of hate, and fight me without cause.

General references

But it will be more bearable for Tyre and for Sidon in the judgment than for you!

If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before [it hated] you.

concerning sin, because they do not believe in me,