John 8:37 explains that they have no room for Jesus' word — the immediate context for why they do not believe the truth.

John 8:47 explains why they don't believe: they are not of God, so they cannot hear God's words.

In John 3:19, men love darkness and reject the Light — explaining why they don't believe Jesus' truth.

In John 3:20, evildoers hate the light to avoid exposure — directly explaining why they don't believe Jesus' truth.

In John 7:7, the world hates Jesus for testifying its deeds are evil — same reason they don't believe His truth.

John 5:40 shows the same refusal: they will not come to Jesus to have life, just as they will not believe his truth.

In 2 Thessalonians 2:10, the same refusal to love the truth results in perishing — reinforcing why they do not believe here.

Isaiah 30:10 portrays people demanding pleasant lies instead of truth — directly mirroring the rejection of truth here.

Amos 5:10 describes hating the one who speaks truth — the same hostility Jesus faces for telling the truth.

1 John 4:6 directly parallels: not listening to truth indicates not being from God, just as here.

In Galatians 4:16, Paul's truth-telling makes him seem an enemy — paralleling how Jesus' truth leads to unbelief.

Job 21:14 shows people saying they want no part of God's ways — akin to rejecting truth because it confronts them.

Psalm 119:30 contrasts by choosing truth wholeheartedly — the opposite response to the rejection here.

2 Timothy 4:3 describes people who reject sound teaching for what pleases them — echoing the refusal to accept truth here.

2 Timothy 4:4 adds that they turn from truth to myths — the same turning away from truth shown here.

Proverbs 8:7 declares that wisdom speaks truth and hates wickedness — reflecting the same alignment of truth with righteousness.