⁶ but this thou hast, that thou dost hate the works of the Nicolaitans, that I also hate.

¹⁴ `But I have against thee a few things: That thou hast there those holding the teaching of Balaam, who did teach Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat idol-sacrifices, and to commit whoredom;

¹⁵ so hast thou, even thou, those holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans -- which thing I hate.

² and go out unto his presence doth Jehu son of Hanani, the seer, and saith unto king Jehoshaphat, `To give help to the wicked, and to those hating Jehovah, dost thou love? and for this against thee `is' wrath from before Jehovah,

⁵ I have hated the assembly of evil doers, And with the wicked I sit not.

³ I set not before mine eyes a worthless thing, The work of those turning aside I have hated, It adhereth not to me.

²¹ Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?

²² `With' perfect hatred I have hated them, Enemies they have become to me.

⁹ every one who is transgressing, and is not remaining in the teaching of the Christ, hath not God; he who is remaining in the teaching of the Christ, this one hath both the Father and the Son;

¹⁰ if any one doth come unto you, and this teaching doth not bear, receive him not into the house, and say not to him, `Hail!'