²³ He said to them, ^(A)“You are from below; I am from above. ^(B)You are of this world; ^(C)I am not of this world.

^31 (A)Now is the judgment of this world; now will ^(B)the ruler of this world ^(C)be cast out.

¹⁷ even ^(A)the Spirit of truth, ^(B)whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and ^(C)will be^[a] in you.

^19 (A)Yet a little while and the world will see me no more, but ^(B)you will see me. ^(C)Because I live, you also will live.

³⁰ I will no longer talk much with you, for ^(A)the ruler of this world is coming. ^(B)He has no claim on me,

The Hatred of the World

^18 (A)“If the world hates you, know that it has hated me before it hated you.

^19 (A)If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because ^(B)you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

^8 (A)And when he comes, he will ^(B)convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment:

^11 (A)concerning judgment, because the ruler of this world ^(B)is judged.

⁹ I am praying for them. ^(A)I am not praying for the world but for those ^(B)whom you have given me, for ^(C)they are yours.