Luke 21:17 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹⁷ And you will be hated by all people for being loyal to me.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And you will be hated (despised) by everyone because [you bear] My name and for its sake.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Everyone will hate you because of my name.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And you will be hated by all because of my name.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And you shall be hated by all men for my name's sake.

Luke 21:17 Cross References

Matthew 10:22

And you will be hated by everyone for being loyal to me. But the person who endures [this persecution by remaining faithful] to the end [of his life] is the one who will be saved [i.e., from spiritual and physical destruction].

Matthew 24:9

At that time people will turn you over [to the authorities] for persecution and will [even] kill you. And people from all countries will hate you for being loyal to me.

Matthew 5:11

You will be blessed when people speak against you and harm you and say bad things about you that are untrue, because of [your devotion to] me.

Mark 13:13

You will be hated by all people because you belong to me, but the person who holds out [i.e., remains faithful to God] until the end [i.e., the end of this time of severe persecution] will be saved [from destruction].

Luke 21:16

But you will be turned over [i.e., to the authorities for punishment] even by [your own] parents and brothers and relatives and friends. And they will [even] put some of you to death.

Luke 21:18

However, not one hair of your head will be lost.

Luke 6:22

You are blessed when men hate you and withdraw their fellowship from you and speak abusively about you and reject your name as evil, [all] for being loyal to the Son of man.

John 15:19

Remember what I said to you, ‘A slave is not greater [in importance] than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will [also] persecute you, too; if they obeyed my teaching, they will obey yours also.

John 15:21

They would not be guilty of sinning if I had not come and spoken to them. But now [that I have], they have no excuse for their sin.

John 17:14

I have given them your word, and the world hated them because they do not belong to the world just as I do not belong to the world.

John 7:7

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

Acts 9:16

I will show him how many things he will have to suffer for my name's sake.”

2 Corinthians 12:10

So, I am pleased to [endure] weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions and difficulties, [all] for Christ’s sake. For when I am weak [physically], then I am strong [spiritually].

2 Corinthians 4:11

For while we live, we are always exposed to death for Jesus’ sake [See Rom. 8:36], so that the life of Jesus may be demonstrated in our mortal bodies [i.e., in our weak and frail human nature].

2 Corinthians 4:5

For we do not preach ourselves, but [we preach] Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your slaves for Jesus’ sake.

Philippians 1:29

Because God has granted you [the privilege], on behalf of Christ, not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for His sake.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are spoken against for being Christians, you have God’s blessing, because His glorious Holy Spirit rests upon you [to provide comfort, See John 14:16].

Revelation 2:3

And you have persevered and endured [suffering] for my name’s sake [i.e., in my service] and [yet] have not grown weary.