John 15:18

KJV

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

— John 15:18, King James Version
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John 15:18 (King James Version).

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John 15:18, King James Version.

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Study Note

'If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you' — the logic of the Vine discourse extends from fruitfulness (verses 1–11) to love (verses 12–17) to persecution (verses 18–25), showing that the community united in Christ will share his reception by the world. The 'before' (prōton) of Jesus's priority in being hated is both a comfort (the disciples are in good company) and an explanation (their union with Jesus necessarily involves them in the world's verdict against him). The verse has been the theological grounding for early Christian martyrology and continues to shape Christian communities under political or cultural hostility.

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ASV

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

YLT

if the world doth hate you, ye know that it hath hated me before you;

BBE

If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.

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