Hatred
58 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
38 sections
- A Work of the Flesh
- Against Iniquity, Justified
- Ahab
- Cain
- Chaldeans
- Christ Experienced
- Embitters Life
- Enemies of Daniel
- Enemies of the Jews
- Esau
- Forbidden
- Haman
- Herodias
- Inconsistent With: Liars Prone To
- Inconsistent With: The Knowledge of God
- Inconsistent With: The Love of God
- Joseph's Brethren
- Leads to Deceit
- Men of Gilead
- Often Cloaked by Deceit
- Punishment of
- Saints should Expect
- Saints should Give No Cause For
- Saints should not Marvel At
- Saints should not Rejoice in the Calamities of Those Who Exhibit
- Saints should Return Good For
- Saul
- Scriptures Relating To
- Stirs up Strife
- The Jews
- The Wicked Exhibit: Towards Each Other
- The Wicked Exhibit: Towards God
- The Wicked Exhibit: Towards Saints
- we should Exhibit Against: Backsliding
- we should Exhibit Against: Evil
- we should Exhibit Against: False Ways
- we should Exhibit Against: Hatred and Opposition to God
- we should Exhibit Against: Lying
A Work of the Flesh
- Galatians 5:20 idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions,
Against Iniquity, Justified
- Psalm 97:10 Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
- Psalm 101:3 I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
- Psalm 119:104 I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
- Psalm 119:128 Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
- Psalm 119:163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.
- Psalm 139:21–22 Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You? …
Ahab
- 1 Kings 22:8 The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say …
Cain
- Genesis 4:5 but He had no regard for Cain and his offering. So Cain became very angry, and his countenance fell.
- Genesis 4:8 Then Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let us go out to the field.” And while they were in the field, Cain rose up against his brother Abel and killed him.
Chaldeans
- Daniel 3:12 But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon — Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego — who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”
Christ Experienced
- Psalm 35:19 Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
- John 7:7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
- John 15:18 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
- John 15:24–25 If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father. …
Embitters Life
- Proverbs 15:17 Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.
Enemies of Daniel
- Daniel 6:4–15 Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him. …
Enemies of the Jews
- Esther 9:1 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s command and edict were to be executed. On this day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to overpower them, but their plan was overturned and the Jews …
- Esther 9:5 The Jews put all their enemies to the sword, killing and destroying them, and they did as they pleased to those who hated them.
- Ezekiel 35:5–6 Because you harbored an ancient hatred and delivered the Israelites over to the sword in the time of their disaster at the final stage of their punishment, …
Esau
- Genesis 27:41 Esau held a grudge against Jacob because of the blessing his father had given him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”
Forbidden
- Leviticus 19:17 You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
- Colossians 3:8 But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
Haman
- Esther 3:5–6 When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage. …
Herodias
- Matthew 14:3 Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
- Matthew 14:8 Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
Inconsistent With: Liars Prone To
- Proverbs 26:28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
Inconsistent With: The Knowledge of God
- 1 John 2:9 If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.
- 1 John 2:11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
Inconsistent With: The Love of God
- 1 John 4:20 If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
Joseph's Brethren
- Genesis 37:4 When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
Leads to Deceit
- Proverbs 26:24–25 A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart. …
Men of Gilead
- Judges 11:7 Jephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”
Often Cloaked by Deceit
- Proverbs 10:18 The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
- Proverbs 26:26 Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
Punishment of
- Psalm 34:21 Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.
- Psalm 44:7 For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.
- Psalm 89:23 I will crush his foes before him and strike down those who hate him.
- Amos 1:11 This is what the LORD says: “For three transgressions of Edom, even four, I will not revoke My judgment, because he pursued his brother with the sword and stifled all compassion; his anger raged continually, and his fury flamed incessantly.
Saints should Expect
- Matthew 10:22 You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
- John 15:18–19 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. …
Saints should Give No Cause For
- Proverbs 25:17 Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.
Saints should not Marvel At
- 1 John 3:13 So do not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you.
Saints should not Rejoice in the Calamities of Those Who Exhibit
- Job 31:29–30 If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him — …
- Psalm 35:13–14 Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered. …
Saints should Return Good For
- Exodus 23:5 If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
- Matthew 5:44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
Saul
- 1 Samuel 18:8–9 And Saul was furious and resented this song. “They have ascribed tens of thousands to David,” he said, “but only thousands to me. What more can he have but the kingdom?” …
Scriptures Relating To
- Leviticus 19:17 You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
- Psalm 25:19 Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
- Psalm 35:19 Let not my enemies gloat over me without cause, nor those who hate me without reason wink in malice.
- Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
- Proverbs 10:18 The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever spreads slander is a fool.
- Proverbs 15:17 Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.
- Proverbs 26:24–26 A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart. …
- Matthew 5:43–44 You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor’ and ‘Hate your enemy.’ …
- Matthew 6:15 But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive yours.
- Matthew 10:22 You will be hated by everyone because of My name, but the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
- John 15:18–19 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first. …
- John 15:23–25 Whoever hates Me hates My Father as well. …
- John 17:14 I have given them Your word and the world has hated them. For they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
- Galatians 5:19–20 The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; …
- Ephesians 4:31 Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice.
- Colossians 3:8 But now you must put aside all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips.
- 1 John 2:9 If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.
- 1 John 2:11 But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness. He does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.
- 1 John 3:10 By this the children of God are distinguished from the children of the devil: Anyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, nor is anyone who does not love his brother.
- 1 John 3:13–15 So do not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you. …
- 1 John 4:20 If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
Stirs up Strife
- Proverbs 10:12 Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.
The Jews
- Acts 23:12 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul.
- Acts 23:14 They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
The Wicked Exhibit: Towards Each Other
- Titus 3:3 For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures — living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
The Wicked Exhibit: Towards God
- Romans 1:30 slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.
The Wicked Exhibit: Towards Saints
- Psalm 25:19 Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred.
- Proverbs 29:10 Men of bloodshed hate a blameless man, but the upright care for his life.
we should Exhibit Against: Backsliding
- Psalm 101:3 I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
we should Exhibit Against: Evil
- Psalm 97:10 Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
- Proverbs 8:13 To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
we should Exhibit Against: False Ways
- Psalm 119:104 I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
- Psalm 119:128 Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
we should Exhibit Against: Hatred and Opposition to God
- Psalm 139:21–22 Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You? …
we should Exhibit Against: Lying
- Psalm 119:163 I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.
Related topics
Hatred to ChristHatred of GodHatred to Christ is Without CauseHatred is MurderHatred to Christ is on Account of his Testimony Against the WorldMalice
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.