Love & Relationships
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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| Translation | Key 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;” |
15 Key Scriptures
“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;”
Matthew 5:44KJV
“But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,”
Luke 6:27KJV
“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”
1 John 4:8KJV
“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.”
1 John 2:15KJV
“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.”
John 3:16KJV
“My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.”
1 John 3:18KJV
“Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.”
Psalms 97:10KJV
“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.”
John 14:15KJV
“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.”
John 15:16KJV
“Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.”
Romans 12:9KJV
“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”
John 15:13KJV
“Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.”
Matthew 5:43KJV
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