John 3:20
Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
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Cross references
- Ephesians 5:11–13 Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret. But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.
- John 7:7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
- Job 24:13–15 Then there are those who rebel against the light, not knowing its ways or staying on its paths. When daylight is gone, the murderer rises to kill the poor and needy; in the night he is like a thief. The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.