Luke 14:26

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

“Whoever comes to me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, yes, and even life itself, cannot be my disciple.

Cross References

Psalm 139:22

I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them my enemies.

Numbers 10:30

But he said to him, “I will not go, but I will go back to my own land and to my kindred.”

Matthew 10:37

“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me,

Luke 14:20

Another said, ‘I have just been married, and therefore I cannot come.’

Luke 14:25

Now large crowds were traveling with him, and he turned and said to them,

John 12:25

Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life.

Acts 20:24

But I do not count my life of any value to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

Romans 9:13

As it is written, “I have loved Jacob, but I have hated Esau.”

Deuteronomy 21:15

“If a man has two wives, one of them loved and the other disliked, and if both the loved and the disliked have borne him sons, the firstborn being the son of the one who is disliked,

Deuteronomy 33:9

who said of his father and mother, ‘I regard them not’; he ignored his kin and did not acknowledge his children. For they observed your word and kept your covenant.

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I regard everything as loss because of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and I regard them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

Revelation 12:11

But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.