John 15:23

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

The one who hates me hates my Father too.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 8:40-42 : 40 But now you are trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth I heard from God. Abraham did not do this! 41 You people are doing the deeds of your father.”Then they said to Jesus,“We were not born as a result of immorality! We have only one Father, God himself.” 42 Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.
  • 2 John 1:9 : 9 Everyone who goes on ahead and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in this teaching has both the Father and the Son.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 15:24-25
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    85%

    24If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.

    25Now this happened to fulfill the word that is written in their law,‘They hated me without reason.’

  • John 15:17-22
    6 verses
    81%

    17This I command you– to love one another.

    18The World’s Hatred“If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me first.

    19If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. However, because you do not belong to the world, but I chose you out of the world, for this reason the world hates you.

    20Remember what I told you,‘A slave is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they obeyed my word, they will obey yours too.

    21But they will do all these things to you on account of my name, because they do not know the one who sent me.

    22If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. But they no longer have any excuse for their sin.

  • John 7:7
    77%

    7The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I am testifying about it that its deeds are evil.

  • John 14:24
    75%

    24The person who does not love me does not obey my words. And the word you hear is not mine, but the Father’s who sent me.

  • Luke 14:26
    74%

    26“If anyone comes to me and does not hate his own father and mother, and wife and children, and brothers and sisters, and even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.

  • John 16:3
    74%

    3They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.

  • John 8:19
    73%

    19Then they began asking him,“Who is your father?” Jesus answered,“You do not know either me or my Father. If you knew me you would know my Father too.”

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    73%

    21O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

    22I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!

  • John 16:27
    73%

    27For the Father himself loves you, because you have loved me and have believed that I came from God.

  • John 5:23
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    23so that all people will honor the Son just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

  • Luke 21:17
    72%

    17You will be hated by everyone because of my name.

  • John 17:14
    72%

    14I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.

  • John 8:38
    72%

    38I am telling you the things I have seen while with the Father; as for you, practice the things you have heard from the Father!”

  • Matt 5:43
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    43Love for Enemies“You have heard that it was said,‘Love your neighbor’ and‘hate your enemy.’

  • John 8:42
    72%

    42Jesus replied,“If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come from God and am now here. I have not come on my own initiative, but he sent me.

  • 1 John 2:9
    71%

    9The one who says he is in the light but still hates his fellow Christian is still in the darkness.

  • John 15:9
    71%

    9“Just as the Father has loved me, I have also loved you; remain in my love.

  • 1 John 3:13
    71%

    13Therefore do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you.

  • 1 John 2:23
    71%

    23Everyone who denies the Son does not have the Father either. The person who confesses the Son has the Father also.

  • 1 John 3:15
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    15Everyone who hates his fellow Christian is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.

  • John 10:30
    71%

    30The Father and I are one.”

  • John 14:10-11
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    10Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me? The words that I say to you, I do not speak on my own initiative, but the Father residing in me performs his miraculous deeds.

    11Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father is in me, but if you do not believe me, believe because of the miraculous deeds themselves.

  • Prov 8:36
    71%

    36But the one who misses me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

  • John 17:25
    70%

    25Righteous Father, even if the world does not know you, I know you, and these men know that you sent me.

  • John 12:25
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    25The one who loves his life destroys it, and the one who hates his life in this world guards it for eternal life.

  • John 14:7
    70%

    7If you have known me, you will know my Father too. And from now on you do know him and have seen him.”

  • John 17:23
    70%

    23I in them and you in me– that they may be completely one, so that the world will know that you sent me, and you have loved them just as you have loved me.

  • John 12:45
    70%

    45and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.

  • John 15:12
    70%

    12My commandment is this– to love one another just as I have loved you.

  • John 10:37
    70%

    37If I do not perform the deeds of my Father, do not believe me.

  • John 5:42-43
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    70%

    42but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

    43I have come in my Father’s name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

  • Matt 10:37
    70%

    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.

  • John 14:28
    70%

    28You heard me say to you,‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

  • Matt 10:33
    70%

    33But whoever denies me before people, I will deny him also before my Father in heaven.

  • John 3:20
    70%

    20For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

  • Ps 41:7
    69%

    7All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.

  • Luke 11:23
    69%

    23Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters.

  • John 14:21
    69%

    21The person who has my commandments and obeys them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and will reveal myself to him.”

  • 1 John 2:11
    69%

    11But the one who hates his fellow Christian is in the darkness, walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

  • Luke 6:27
    69%

    27“But I say to you who are listening: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

  • Mark 13:13
    69%

    13You will be hated by everyone because of my name. But the one who endures to the end will be saved.