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Bible Verses About love and hate

15 key scriptures

Discover 15 powerful Bible verses about love and hate. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential love & relationships topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Matthew 5:44
King James (KJV)But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

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But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal.
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. and: or, that thou bear not sin for him
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

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