Galatians 4:16

New Century Version

Now am I your enemy because I tell you the truth?

Cross References

1 Kings 21:20

When Ahab saw Elijah, he said, “So you have found me, my enemy!” Elijah answered, “Yes, I have found you. You have always chosen to do what the Lord says is wrong.

1 Kings 22:27

Tell them I said to put this man in prison and give him only bread and water until I return safely from the battle.”

1 Kings 22:8

Then King Ahab said to Jehoshaphat, “There is one other prophet. We could ask the Lord through him, but I hate him. He never prophesies anything good about me, but something bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” Jehoshaphat said, “King Ahab, you shouldn’t say that!”

2 Chronicles 25:16

As the prophet spoke, Amaziah said to him, “We never gave you the job of advising the king. Stop, or you will be killed.” The prophet stopped speaking except to say, “I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done this. You did not listen to my advice.”

Psalm 141:5

If a good person punished me, that would be kind. If he corrected me, that would be like perfumed oil on my head. I shouldn’t refuse it. But I pray against those who do evil.

Proverbs 9:8

Do not correct those who make fun of wisdom, or they will hate you. But correct the wise, and they will love you.

Amos 5:10

You hate those who speak in court against evil, and you can’t stand those who tell the truth.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I tell it the evil things it does.

John 8:45

But because I speak the truth, you don’t believe me.

Galatians 2:14

When I saw they were not following the truth of the Good News, I spoke to Peter in front of them all. I said, “Peter, you are a Jew, but you are not living like a Jew. You are living like those who are not Jewish. So why do you now try to force those who are not Jewish to live like Jews?”

Galatians 2:5

But we did not give in to those false believers for a minute. We wanted the truth of the Good News to continue for you.

Galatians 4:15

You were very happy then, but where is that joy now? I am ready to testify that you would have taken out your eyes and given them to me if that were possible.

Galatians 4:17

Those people are working hard to persuade you, but this is not good for you. They want to persuade you to turn against us and follow only them.

Galatians 5:7

You were running a good race. Who stopped you from following the true way?