They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks the truth.

你们怨恨那在城门口责备人的，憎恶那说正直话的。

你们怨恨那在城门口断是非的，憎恶那说正直话的。

你们怨恨那在城门口断是非的，憎恶那说正直话的。

你们憎恨在城门口主持公道的人，厌恶正直的人。

他们讨厌那在城门口主持公道的人，恨恶说正直话的。

你們怨恨那在城門口責備人的，憎惡那說正直話的。

你們怨恨那在城門口斷是非的，憎惡那說正直話的。

你們怨恨那在城門口斷是非的，憎惡那說正直話的。

你們憎恨在城門口主持公道的人，厭惡正直的人。

他們討厭那在城門口主持公道的人，恨惡說正直話的。

他們恨那在城門口責備人的，厭惡那說正直話的人。

督責於邑門者、爾憎之、言正直者、亦惡之、

凡在公庭、正言讒論、督責人者、為人所憾、

於邑門邑門或作公庭責人者、斯民憾之、以正而言者、以正而言者或作言正直者為彼所厭、

There are those who hate the one who upholds justice in court and detest the one who tells the truth.

There are people among you who hate anyone who stands for justice in court. They hate those who tell the truth.

How you hate honest judges! How you despise people who tell the truth!

They hate the one who convicts the guilty at the city gate, and they despise the one who speaks with integrity.

They hate him who rebukes in the gate, And they despise him who speaks with integrity.

They hate the one who rebukes in the gate, And they abhor the one who speaks uprightly.

They hate him that reproveth in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

They hate the one who convicts the guilty at the city gate and despise the one who speaks with integrity.

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

The Israelites hate anyone who arbitrates at the city gate; they despise anyone who speaks honestly.

They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat,“ There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah the son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but evil.” And Jehoshaphat said,“ Let not the king say so.”

who by a word make a man out to be an offender, and lay a snare for him who reproves in the gate, and with an empty plea turn aside him who is in the right.

I have not run away from being your shepherd, nor have I desired the day of sickness. You know what came out of my lips; it was before your face.Be not a terror to me; you are my refuge in the day of disaster.

But because I tell the truth, you do not believe me.Which one of you convicts me of sin? If I tell the truth, why do you not believe me?Whoever is of God hears the words of God. The reason why you do not hear them is that you are not of God.”

Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin, but now they have no excuse for their sin.Whoever hates me hates my Father also.If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin, but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father.

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.

Then the Spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, and he stood above the people, and said to them,“ Thus says God,‘ Why do you break the commandments of the Lord, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the Lord, he has forsaken you.’”But they conspired against him, and by command of the king they stoned him with stones in the court of the house of the Lord.Thus Joash the king did not remember the kindness that Jehoiada, Zechariah’s father, had shown him, but killed his son. And when he was dying, he said,“ May the Lord see and avenge!”

Ahab said to Elijah,“ Have you found me, O my enemy?” He answered,“ I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the sight of the Lord.

and those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and make merry and exchange presents, because these two prophets had been a torment to those who dwell on the earth.

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him,“ Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying,“ Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words.For thus Amos has said,“‘ Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel must go into exile away from his land.’”And Amaziah said to Amos,“ O seer, go, flee away to the land of Judah, and eat bread there, and prophesy there,but never again prophesy at Bethel, for it is the king’s sanctuary, and it is a temple of the kingdom.”Then Amos answered and said to Amaziah,“ I was no prophet, nor a prophet’s son, but I was a herdsman and a dresser of sycamore figs.But the Lord took me from following the flock, and the Lord said to me,‘ Go, prophesy to my people Israel.’Now therefore hear the word of the Lord.“ You say,‘ Do not prophesy against Israel, and do not preach against the house of Isaac.’Therefore thus says the Lord:“‘ Your wife shall be a prostitute in the city, and your sons and your daughters shall fall by the sword, and your land shall be divided up with a measuring line; you yourself shall die in an unclean land, and Israel shall surely go into exile away from its land.’”

But they kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words and scoffing at his prophets, until the wrath of the Lord rose against his people, until there was no remedy.

O Lord, you have deceived me, and I was deceived; you are stronger than I, and you have prevailed. I have become a laughingstock all the day; everyone mocks me.For whenever I speak, I cry out, I shout,“ Violence and destruction!” For the word of the Lord has become for me a reproach and derision all day long.If I say,“ I will not mention him, or speak any more in his name,” there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot.For I hear many whispering. Terror is on every side!“ Denounce him! Let us denounce him!” say all my close friends, watching for my fall.“ Perhaps he will be deceived; then we can overcome him and take our revenge on him.”

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

But as he was speaking, the king said to him,“ Have we made you a royal counselor? Stop! Why should you be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but said,“ I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my counsel.”