Bible Verses About Hope In Hate, Hatred & Hating

If anyone says, I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar, for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. - 1 John 4:20

Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses. - Proverbs 10:12

Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness. - 1 John 2:9

If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you. - John 15:18

But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness and walks in the darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes. - 1 John 2:11

Whoever hates disguises himself with his lips and harbors deceit in his heart; when he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart; though his hatred be covered with deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly. - Proverbs 26:24-26

You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. - Matthew 5:43-45

You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but you shall reason frankly with your neighbor, lest you incur sin because of him. - Leviticus 19:17

The one who conceals hatred has lying lips, and whoever utters slander is a fool. - Proverbs 10:18

Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. - Ephesians 4:31

Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. - James 1:19,20

Do not be surprised, brothers, that the world hates you - 1 John 3:13

Better is a dinner of herbs where love is than a fattened ox and hatred with it. - Proverbs 15:17

Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord And do I not loathe those who rise up against you - Psalm 139:21