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What does the Bible say about love and hate?

15 verses about love and hate, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about love and hate

  1. Matthew 5:44 — 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; 7 votes
  2. Luke 6:27 — But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, 7 votes
  3. 1 John 4:8 — He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love. 6 votes
  4. 1 Corinthians 13:1 — 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. 4 votes
  5. 1 John 2:15 — 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. 4 votes
  6. John 3:16 — 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. 3 votes
  7. 1 John 3:18 — My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. 3 votes
  8. Leviticus 19:17 — Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. 2 votes
  9. Psalms 97:10 — Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 2 votes
  10. Proverbs 8:13 — The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. 2 votes
  11. Matthew 5:43 — Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. 2 votes
  12. John 14:15 — If ye love me, keep my commandments. 2 votes
  13. John 15:13 — Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. 2 votes
  14. John 15:16 — 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. 2 votes
  15. Romans 12:9 — Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. 2 votes

Where these verses are

John (4), 1 John (3), Matthew (2), Leviticus (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Luke (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.