'Hate' in the Bible
And Isaac said to them, Why are ye come to me, seeing ye hate me, and have driven me away from you?
thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them; for I, Jehovah thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and to the fourth generation of them that hate me,
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou shalt earnestly rebuke thy neighbour, lest thou bear sin on account of him.
And I will set my face against you, that ye may be routed before your enemies; they that hate you shall have dominion over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.
And it came to pass when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, Jehovah, and let thine enemies be scattered; And let them that hate thee flee before thy face.
thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them; for I, Jehovah thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons, and upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,
and repayeth them that hate him each to his face, to cause them to perish: he delayeth not with him that hateth him, he will repay him to his face.
and Jehovah will take away from thee all sickness, and none of the evil infirmities of Egypt, which thou knowest, will he put upon thee; but he will lay them upon all them that hate thee.
But if a man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and he flee into one of these cities,
If a man take a wife, and go in unto her and hate her,
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die who took her as his wife;
And Jehovah thy God will put all these curses on thine enemies, and on them that hate thee, who have persecuted thee.
If I have sharpened my gleaming sword, And my hand take hold of judgment, I will render vengeance to mine adversaries, And will recompense them that hate me.
Bless, Jehovah, his substance! And let the work of his hands please thee; Crush the loins of his adversaries, And of them that hate him, that they may never rise again!
But Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, "Did you not hate me, and drive me out of my father's house? Why have you come to me now when you are in trouble?"
And Samson's wife wept before him, and said, "You only hate me, you do not love me; you have put a riddle to my countrymen, and you have not told me what it is." And he said to her, "Behold, I have not told my father nor my mother, and shall I tell you?"
in that thou lovest them that hate thee, and hatest those that love thee. For thou hast declared this day, that neither princes nor servants are anything to thee: for to-day I perceive, that if Absalom had lived, and all we had died to-day, then it would have been right in thine eyes.
And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah; but I hate him, for he prophesies no good concerning me, but evil: it is Micah the son of Imlah. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked for thyself wisdom and knowledge, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah; but I hate him, for he prophesies no good concerning me, but always evil: it is Micah the son of Imlah. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
And Jehu the son of Hanani, the seer, went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate Jehovah? Therefore is wrath upon thee from Jehovah.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked be no more.
Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:
Thy hand shall find out all thine enemies; thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
Consider mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Evil shall destroy the wicked; and they that hate the righteous shall bear their guilt.
Let not them that are wrongfully mine enemies rejoice over me; let them not wink with the eye that hate me without cause.
But mine enemies are lively, they are strong; and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied:
All that hate me whisper together against me; against me do they devise my hurt.
For thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.
Thou hast made us to turn back from the adversary, and they that hate us spoil for themselves;
{To the chief Musician. Of David. A Psalm: a Song.} Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered, and let them that hate him flee before him.
They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head; they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty: then I restored that which I took not away.
Deliver me out of the mire, let me not sink; let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the depths of waters.
For behold, thine enemies make a tumult; and they that hate thee lift up the head.
Shew me a token for good, that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed; for thou, Jehovah, hast helped me and comforted me.
But I will beat down his adversaries before his face, and will smite them that hate him.
Ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints, he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
I will set no thing of Belial before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.
He turned their heart to hate his people, to deal subtilly with his servants.
Jehovah is for me among them that help me; and I shall see my desire upon them that hate me.
From thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false path.
Therefore I regard all thy precepts concerning all things to be right: I hate every false path.
Let them be ashamed and turned backward, all that hate Zion;
Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? and do not I loathe them that rise up against thee?
I hate them with perfect hatred; I account them mine enemies.
How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
These six things doth Jehovah hate, yea, seven are an abomination unto him:
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth do I hate.
but he that sinneth against me doeth violence to his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
All the brethren of a poor man hate him; how much more do his friends go far from him: he pursueth them with words, they are not to be found.
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.
The bloodthirsty hate the perfect, but the upright care for his soul.
A time to love, and a time to hate; A time of war, and a time of peace.
For I, Jehovah, love judgment, I hate robbery with wrong; and I will give their recompence in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
And I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing which I hate!
And behold, I stretched out my hand over thee, and diminished thine appointed portion; and I gave thee over unto the will of them that hate thee, the daughters of the Philistines, who were confounded at thy lewd way.
Then Daniel, whose name is Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spoke and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, nor its interpretation, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and its interpretation to thine enemies!
They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Hate evil, and love good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
I hate, I despise your feasts, and I will not smell a sweet odour in your solemn assemblies.
The Lord Jehovah hath sworn by himself, saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, I abhor the pride of Jacob, and hate his palaces; and I will deliver up the city with all that is therein.
Ye who hate the good, and love evil; who pluck off their skin from them, and their flesh from off their bones;
and let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith Jehovah.
(for I hate putting away, saith Jehovah the God of Israel;) and he covereth with violence his garment, saith Jehovah of hosts: take heed then to your spirit, that ye deal not unfaithfully.