John 7:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁷ The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The world cannot [be expected to] hate you, but it does hate Me because I denounce it for its wicked works and reveal that its doings are evil.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

Common English Bible

⁷ The world can’t hate you. It hates me, though, because I testify that its works are evil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ The world cannot hate you. But it hates me, because I offer testimony about it, that its works are evil.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth: because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil.

John 7:7 Cross References

1 Kings 21:20

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said unto 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 doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Psalm 109:5

And they have rewarded me evil for good, And hatred for my love.

Proverbs 15:12

A scorner loveth not to be reproved: He will not go unto the wise.

Proverbs 8:36

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Isaiah 29:21

that make a man an offender in a cause, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just with a thing of nought.

Isaiah 49:7

Thus saith the LORD, the redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of the LORD that is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.

Jeremiah 20:8

For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and spoil: because the word of the LORD is made a reproach unto me, and a derision, all the day.

Leviticus 13:10

and the priest shall look, and, behold, if there be a white rising in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising,

Zechariah 11:8

And I cut off the three shepherds in one month; for my soul was weary of them, and their soul also loathed me.

Malachi 3:5

And I will come near to you to judgement; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers; and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts.

Luke 6:26

Woe unto you, when all men shall speak well of you! for in the same manner did their fathers to the false prophets.

John 17:14

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

John 3:19

And this is the judgement, that the light is come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their works were evil.

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it be:

Galatians 4:16

So then am I become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

James 4:4

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

1 John 4:5

They are of the world: therefore speak they as of the world, and the world heareth them.