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17 These houtos things I command entellō you hymeis, so hina that you may love agapaō one allēlōn another .

18  If ei the ho world kosmos hates miseō you hymeis, be aware ginōskō that hoti it has hated miseō me egō before prōton it hated you hymeis. 19 If ei you belonged eimi to ek the ho world kosmos, the ho world kosmos would an love you phileō as · ho its idios own ; but de because hoti you do eimi not ou belong eimi to ek the ho world kosmos, but alla I egō chose eklegomai you hymeis out ek of the ho world kosmos, for dia this houtos reason the ho world kosmos hates miseō you hymeis.

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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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