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Want to know what the Bible says about Hate? Here are 189 Bible verses about Hate from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Ecclesiastes 3:8 NIV
    a time to love and a time to hate,
    a time for war and a time for peace.
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Proverbs 20:22 NIV
Do not say, “I’ll pay you back for this wrong!”
    Wait for the Lord, and he will avenge you.
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Psalm 31:6 NIV
I hate those who cling to worthless idols;
    as for me, I trust in the Lord.
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Romans 5:8 NIV
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
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Malachi 1:3 NIV
but Esau I have hated, and I have turned his hill country into a wasteland and left his inheritance to the desert jackals.
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Titus 3:2 NIV
to slander no one, to be peaceable and considerate, and always to be gentle toward everyone.
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Proverbs 15:17 NIV
Better a small serving of vegetables with love
    than a fattened calf with hatred.
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John 17:14 NIV
I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world.
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Psalm 119:104 NIV
I gain understanding from your precepts;
    therefore I hate every wrong path.
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Genesis 26:27 NIV
Isaac asked them, “Why have you come to me, since you were hostile to me and sent me away?
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