"If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you."
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Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Three shepherds also I cut off in one month; and my soul lothed them, and their soul also abhorred me.
Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake.
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
He that hateth me hateth my Father also.
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.
And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.
If the world hate you, know that it has hated me before you.
If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
If the world hateth you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;