Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For he knew that because of envy they had handed Him over.
King James Version
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Holman Bible
For he knew they had handed Him over because of envy.
International Standard Version
He did this because he knew that they had handed him over out of jealousy.
A Conservative Version
For he knew that they delivered him up because of envy.
American Standard Version
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
Amplified
For Pilate knew that it was because of jealousy that the chief priests and elders had handed Jesus over to him.
An Understandable Version
For he knew that the reason they had turned Jesus over to him was out of envy.
Anderson New Testament
For he knew that through envy they had delivered him up.
Bible in Basic English
For he saw that for envy they had given him up.
Common New Testament
For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed him over.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for he was sensible that they had delivered him up out of meer envy.
Darby Translation
For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy.
Godbey New Testament
For he knew that they delivered Him on account of envy.
Goodspeed New Testament
For he knew that they had handed him over to him out of envy.
John Wesley New Testament
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Julia Smith Translation
For he knew that through envy, they had delivered him, up.
King James 2000
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
(For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy.
Modern King James verseion
For he knew they had delivered Him because of envy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For he knew well, that for envy they had delivered him.
Moffatt New Testament
(He knew quite well that Jesus had been delivered up out of envy.
Montgomery New Testament
He knew well that it was because of enmity that they had brought Jesus before him.
NET Bible
(For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy.)
New Heart English Bible
For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.
Noyes New Testament
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
Sawyer New Testament
For he knew that they had delivered him up from envy.
The Emphasized Bible
For he knew that, for envy, they had delivered him up.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For he knew that out of envy they had delivered him up.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For he knew that it was out of jealousy that they had given Jesus up to him.
Webster
(For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.)
Weymouth New Testament
For he knew that it was from envious hatred that Jesus had been brought before him.
Williams New Testament
For he knew that they had turned Him over to the court out of envy.
World English Bible
For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.
Worrell New Testament
For he knew that because of envy they delivered Him up.
Worsley New Testament
Barabbas, or Jesus, who is called Christ? for he knew that out of envy they had delivered Him up.
Youngs Literal Translation
for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.
Themes
Barabbas » A prisoner released by pilate
Complicity » Instances of » Pilate, in the death of jesus
Demagogism » Instances of » Pilate
Envy » Forbidden » Examples of
Envy » Instances of » Priests, of jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried in front of pilate (in jerusalem)
Judge » Kings and other rulers as
Malice » Instances of » The jewish leaders toward jesus
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Pilate, delivering up jesus for crucifixion
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 27:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Pilate Releases Barabbas
17 Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom desire ye that I release unto you? Barabbas or Jesus who is called Christ? 18 For he knew that because of envy they had handed Him over. 19 When he was seated upon the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man, for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
Cross References
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is impetuous, but who is able to stand before envy?
Genesis 37:11
And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the word.
1 Samuel 18:7-11
And the women sang as they played and said, Saul has slain his thousands and David his ten thousands.
Psalm 106:16
Then they envied Moses in the camp and Aaron the saint of the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
Again, I considered all travail and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
Isaiah 26:11
LORD, when thy hand is withdrawn, they will not see: but they shall see in the end and be ashamed with the zeal of the people. And fire shall consume thine enemies.
Mark 15:10
For he knew that the princes of the priests had delivered him for envy.
Acts 5:17
Then the prince of the priests rose up, and all those that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees) were filled with jealousy
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy and spoke against that which Paul said, contradicting and blaspheming.
James 4:5
Do ye think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?