John 3:20

New International Version

Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:9

Then she took the pan and served him the bread, but he refused to eat. “Send everyone out of here,” Amnon said. So everyone left him.

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, “There is still one prophet through whom we can inquire of the Lord, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me, but always bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say such a thing,” Jehoshaphat replied.

1 Kings 3:20

So she got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while I your servant was asleep. She put him by her breast and put her dead son by my breast.

Psalm 50:17

You hate my instruction and cast my words behind you.

Proverbs 1:29

since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord.

Proverbs 15:12

Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.

Proverbs 16:30

Whoever winks with their eye is plotting perversity; whoever purses their lips is bent on evil.

Proverbs 2:13

who have left the straight paths to walk in dark ways,

Proverbs 4:18

The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day.

Proverbs 5:12

You will say, “How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned correction!

Jeremiah 9:6

You live in the midst of deception; in their deceit they refuse to acknowledge me,” declares the Lord.

Luke 11:45

One of the experts in the law answered him, “Teacher, when you say these things, you insult us also.”

John 3:21

But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.

John 7:7

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