dislike
What does the Bible say about dislike? These are the passages readers found most helpful — tap any citation to read it in context.
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20If anyone says that he loves God, but hates his brother, then he is a liar. For he who does not love his brother, whom he does see, in what way can he love God, whom he does not see?
12Hatred rises up from disputes. And charity covers all offenses.
11But whoever hates his brother is in the darkness, and in darkness he walks, and he does not know where he is going. For the darkness has blinded his eyes.
13The fear of the Lord hates evil. I detest arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.
9Whoever declares himself to be in the light, and yet hates his brother, is in the darkness even now.
17You shall not hate your brother in your heart, but reprove him openly, lest you have sin over him.
18Lying lips conceal hatred; whoever brings forth contempt is unwise.
1A mild response shatters anger. But a harsh word stirs up fury.
18If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before you.
16Six things there are that the Lord hates, and the seventh, his soul detests: 17haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood, 18a heart that devises the most wicked thoughts, feet running swiftly unto evil, 19a deceitful witness bringing forth lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
15Everyone who hates his brother is a murderer. And you know that no murderer has eternal life abiding within him.