John 15:18

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

King James Version
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Other Translations for John 15:18

BSB
If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
AKJV
If the world hate you, you know that it hated me before it hated you.
CPDV
If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before you.
ERV
If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before it hated you.
NHEB
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
SMT
If the world hate you, know that it has hated me the first of you.

Commentary for John 15:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of John 15:18
Summary
World's rejection mirrored Jesus's persecution
Event
Jesus warns of worldly opposition
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching