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17 This (A)I command you, that you love one another.

If the World Hates You

18 (B)If the world hates you, [a]know that it has hated Me before it hated you. 19 If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but (C)I chose you out of the world, (D)because of this the world hates you.

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Footnotes

  1. John 15:18 Or you know; Gr indicative

17 This is my command: Love each other.(A)

The World Hates the Disciples

18 “If the world hates you,(B) keep in mind that it hated me first. 19 If you belonged to the world, it would love you as its own. As it is, you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you(C) out of the world. That is why the world hates you.(D)

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