John 7:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for John 7:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
John 7:7 is a verse from the book of John in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
John 7:7 — KJV
“The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.”
— John 7:7 (KJV)
John 7:7 in Context — About the Book of John
John is the Gospel of belief — written so that you may believe Jesus is the Son of God and have life in His name. Seven I AM declarations, seven signs, and the Bible's most loved verse all live here, alongside Jesus' longest recorded prayer in chapter 17.
Cross-References for John 7:7
“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.”
Shares key themes with John 7:7: world, hate, hateth
“They are upright as the palm tree, but speak not: they must needs be borne, because they cannot go. Be not afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither also is it in them to do good.”
Shares key themes with John 7:7: cannot, because, evil
“But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes.”
Shares key themes with John 7:7: hate, hateth, because
“Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.”
Shares key themes with John 7:7: because, works, evil
“And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.”
Shares key themes with John 7:7: world, because, evil
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