82 Bible Verses about Hatred

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.

“Then they will deliver you to tribulation, and will kill you, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.

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

Blessed are you when men hate you, and ostracize you, and insult you, and scorn your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of Man.

I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Hear the word of the Lord, you who tremble at His word:
“Your brothers who hate you, who exclude you for My name’s sake,
Have said, ‘Let the Lord be glorified, that we may see your joy.’
But they will be put to shame.

The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now.

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers all transgressions.

Better is a dish of vegetables where love is
Than a fattened ox served with hatred.

If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

“If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

But they themselves were filled with rage, and discussed together what they might do to Jesus.

But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We do not want this man to reign over us.’

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.

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

“If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you.

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its deeds are evil.

Do not let those who are wrongfully my enemies rejoice over me;
Nor let those who hate me without cause wink maliciously.

"If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated Me and My Father as well. "But they have done this to fulfill the word that is written in their Law, 'THEY HATED ME WITHOUT A CAUSE.'

Evil shall slay the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

But You have saved us from our adversaries,
And You have put to shame those who hate us.

“But I shall crush his adversaries before him,
And strike those who hate him.

Thus says the Lord,
“For three transgressions of Edom and for four
I will not revoke its punishment,
Because he pursued his brother with the sword,
While he stifled his compassion;
His anger also tore continually,
And he maintained his fury forever.

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes;
I hate the work of those who fall away;
It shall not fasten its grip on me.

From Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.

Hate evil, you who love the Lord,
Who preserves the souls of His godly ones;
He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything,
I hate every false way.

I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.

But now you also, put them all aside: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and abusive speech from your mouth.

‘You shall not hate your fellow countryman in your heart; you may surely reprove your neighbor, but shall not incur sin because of him.

He who conceals hatred has lying lips,
And he who spreads slander is a fool.

Though his hatred covers itself with guile,
His wickedness will be revealed before the assembly.

From Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.

Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything,
I hate every false way.

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.

"If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. "If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.

Men of bloodshed hate the blameless,
But the upright are concerned for his life.

Look upon my enemies, for they are many,
And they hate me with violent hatred.

“The fear of the Lord is to hate evil;
Pride and arrogance and the evil way
And the perverted mouth, I hate.

Hate evil, you who love the Lord,
Who preserves the souls of His godly ones;
He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.

If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying helpless under its load, you shall refrain from leaving it to him, you shall surely release it with him.

But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,

Cain told Abel his brother. And it came about when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother and killed him.

but for Cain and for his offering He had no regard. So Cain became very angry and his countenance fell.

Now in the twelfth month (that is, the month Adar), on the thirteenth day when the king’s command and edict were about to be executed, on the day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to gain the mastery over them, it was turned to the contrary so that the Jews themselves gained the mastery over those who hated them.

When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, Haman was filled with rage. But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone, for they had told him who the people of Mordecai were; therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.

But the one who hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

The one who says he is in the Light and yet hates his brother is in the darkness until now.

Now in the twelfth month (that is, the month Adar), on the thirteenth day when the king’s command and edict were about to be executed, on the day when the enemies of the Jews hoped to gain the mastery over them, it was turned to the contrary so that the Jews themselves gained the mastery over those who hated them.

Thus the Jews struck all their enemies with the sword, killing and destroying; and they did what they pleased to those who hated them.

You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness;
Therefore God, Your God, has anointed You
With the oil of joy above Your fellows.

The boastful shall not stand before Your eyes;
You hate all who do iniquity.

For I hate divorce,” says the Lord, the God of Israel, “and him who covers his garment with wrong,” says the Lord of hosts. “So take heed to your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.”

For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

When it was day, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves under an oath, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

He who hates disguises it with his lips, But he lays up deceit in his heart. When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart.

Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD? And do I not loathe those who rise up against You? I hate them with the utmost hatred; They have become my enemies.

Then Saul became very angry, for this saying displeased him; and he said, "They have ascribed to David ten thousands, but to me they have ascribed thousands. Now what more can he have but the kingdom?" Saul looked at David with suspicion from that day on.

Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,
Or he will become weary of you and hate you.

Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers all transgressions.

Better is a dish of vegetables where love is
Than a fattened ox served with hatred.

A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.

idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, disputes, dissensions, factions,

So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.

Then the commissioners and satraps began trying to find a ground of accusation against Daniel in regard to government affairs; but they could find no ground of accusation or evidence of corruption, inasmuch as he was faithful, and no negligence or corruption was to be found in him. Then these men said, "We will not find any ground of accusation against this Daniel unless we find it against him with regard to the law of his God." Then these commissioners and satraps came by agreement to the king and spoke to him as follows: "King Darius, live forever! read more.
"All the commissioners of the kingdom, the prefects and the satraps, the high officials and the governors have consulted together that the king should establish a statute and enforce an injunction that anyone who makes a petition to any god or man besides you, O king, for thirty days, shall be cast into the lions' den. "Now, O king, establish the injunction and sign the document so that it may not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be revoked." Therefore King Darius signed the document, that is, the injunction. Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open toward Jerusalem); and he continued kneeling on his knees three times a day, praying and giving thanks before his God, as he had been doing previously. Then these men came by agreement and found Daniel making petition and supplication before his God. Then they approached and spoke before the king about the king's injunction, "Did you not sign an injunction that any man who makes a petition to any god or man besides you, O king, for thirty days, is to be cast into the lions' den?" The king replied, "The statement is true, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which may not be revoked." Then they answered and spoke before the king, "Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or to the injunction which you signed, but keeps making his petition three times a day." Then, as soon as the king heard this statement, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel; and even until sunset he kept exerting himself to rescue him. Then these men came by agreement to the king and said to the king, "Recognize, O king, that it is a law of the Medes and Persians that no injunction or statute which the king establishes may be changed."

"Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, Or exulted when evil befell him? "No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking for his life in a curse.

His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they hated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms.

When Haman saw that Mordecai neither bowed down nor paid homage to him, Haman was filled with rage. But he disdained to lay hands on Mordecai alone, for they had told him who the people of Mordecai were; therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews, the people of Mordecai, who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus.

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, but I hate him, because he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” But Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say so.”

His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they hated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms.

For John had been saying to Herod, "It is not lawful for you to have your brother's wife." Herodias had a grudge against him and wanted to put him to death and could not do so;

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, but I hate him, because he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” But Jehoshaphat said, “Let not the king say so.”

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes;
I hate the work of those who fall away;
It shall not fasten its grip on me.

slanderers, haters of God, insolent, arrogant, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents,

If someone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for the one who does not love his brother whom he has seen, cannot love God whom he has not seen.

Do not be surprised, brethren, if the world hates you.

Then Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and drive me from my father’s house? So why have you come to me now when you are in trouble?”

Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer; and you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.

For we also once were foolish ourselves, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

So Esau bore a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing with which his father had blessed him; and Esau said to himself, “The days of mourning for my father are near; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.

A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.

Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers all transgressions.

Hatred stirs up strife,
But love covers all transgressions.

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.

You will be hated by all because of My name, but it is the one who has endured to the end who will be saved.