John 15:18 in the World English Bible
If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you.
Context
17 These things I command you, that ye love one another.
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.