Add parallel Print Page Options

13 So don’t be surprised, dear brothers and sisters,[a] if the world hates you.

14 If we love our brothers and sisters who are believers,[b] it proves that we have passed from death to life. But a person who has no love is still dead. 15 Anyone who hates another brother or sister[c] is really a murderer at heart. And you know that murderers don’t have eternal life within them.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 3:13 Greek brothers.
  2. 3:14 Greek the brothers; similarly in 3:16.
  3. 3:15 Greek hates his brother.

Bible Gateway Recommends

NLT Everyday Matters Bible for Women, softcover
NLT Everyday Matters Bible for Women, softcover
Retail: $39.95
Our Price: $25.81
Save: $14.14 (35%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT The One Year Pray for the Persecuted Bible, Softcover
NLT The One Year Pray for the Persecuted Bible, Softcover
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $3.98
Save: $16.01 (80%)
NLT One Year Bible Softcover
NLT One Year Bible Softcover
Retail: $18.99
Our Price: $10.92
Save: $8.07 (42%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars