John 17:14

New International Reader's Version

I have given them your word. The world has hated them. That’s because they are not part of the world any more than I am.

Cross References

Genesis 3:15

I will make you and the woman hate each other. Your children and her children will be enemies. Her son will crush your head. And you will bite his heel.”

Proverbs 29:27

Those who do what is right hate dishonest people. Those who do what is wrong hate honest people.

Zechariah 11:8

In one month I got rid of three worthless shepherds. The sheep hated me, and I got tired of them.

Mark 10:39

“We can,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “You will drink the cup I drink. And you will go through the baptism I go through.

John 17:16

They do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to it.

John 17:8

I gave them the words you gave me. And they accepted them. They knew for certain that I came from you. They believed that you sent me.

John 7:7

The people of the world can’t hate you. But they hate me. This is because I am a witness that their works are evil.

John 8:23

But Jesus said, “You are from below. I am from heaven. You are from this world. I am not from this world.

1 John 3:12

Don’t be like Cain. He belonged to the evil one. He murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because the things Cain had done were wrong. But the things his brother had done were right.

1 John 3:13

My brothers and sisters, don’t be surprised if the world hates you.