- The haters:
- "The strangersªª shall fade away,ª° and be afraidª° out of¹ their close places.ª" {Psa 18:45} + "For,¹ lo,¹ thine enemiesª° make a tumult:ª° and they that hateª° thee have lifted upª° the head.ª ... That [men] may knowª° that¹ thou,¹ whose nameª alone¹ [is] JEHOVAH,ª [art] the most highª over¹ all¹ the earth.ª" {Psa 83:2-18} + "Thou shalt not¹ bow down²° thyself¹ to them, nor¹ serveª° them: for¹ I¹ the LORDª thy Godª [am] a jealousª God,ª visitingª° the iniquityª of the fathersª upon¹ the childrenª unto¹ the thirdª and fourthª [generation] of them that hateª° me;" {Exd 20:5} + "And repayethª° them that hateª° him to¹ their face,ª to destroyª° them: he will not¹ be slackª° to him that hatethª° him, he will repayª° him to¹ his face.ª" {Deu 7:10} + "If²°¹ I had²° not²¹ comeª° andª spokenª° unto them,ª they had²° notª hadª° sin:ª butª nowª they haveª° noª clokeª forª their²¹ sin.ª ... He that hatethª° meª hatethª° myª Fatherª also.ª" {Jhn 15:22-23} + "Backbiters,ª haters of God,ª despiteful,ª proud,ª boasters,ª inventorsª of evil things,ª disobedientª to parents,ª" {Rom 1:30} + "Becauseª the¹ carnalª mindª [is] enmityª againstª God:ª forª it is²° not² subjectª°¹ to the¹ lawª of God,ª neitherª indeedª can¹ be.²°" {Rom 8:7}
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