John 15:24
If I had not wrought before them works which no other person ever did, sin would not have been to them: but now they have seen, and have hated, both me and my Father;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
23He that hateth me, hateth my Father also.
Cross References
Matthew 9:33And when the demon had gone out, the dumb man conversed. And the multitudes admired, and said: Never was it so seen in Israel!
Matthew 11:20Then began Jesus to reproach the cities, in which his many deeds of power were wrought, yet they repented not.
Mark 2:12And he arose in that hour, took up his bed, and departed in presence of them all: so that they were all amazed, and praised God, saying: We never saw the like.
Luke 19:37And when he came near to the descent of the place of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice, and to praise God, with a loud voice, for all the mighty deeds which they had seen.
Matthew Henry on John 15:19-26
Hatred and Persecution Foretold. 18 If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. 19 If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also. 21 But all these things will they do unto you… Read the whole commentary →