Mark 15:10

Pilate Releases Barabbas

⁹ and Pilate answered them, saying, 'Will ye that I shall release to you the king of the Jews?' ¹⁰ for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up; ¹¹ and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

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Genesis 4:4-6

and Abel, he hath brought, he also, from the female firstlings of his flock, even from their fat ones; and Jehovah looketh unto Abel and unto his present,

Genesis 37:11

and his brethren are zealous against him, and his father hath watched the matter.

1 Samuel 18:8-9

And it is displeasing to Saul exceedingly, and this thing is evil in his eyes, and he saith, 'They have given to David myriads, and to me they have given the thousands, and more to him is only the kingdom;'

Proverbs 27:4

Fury is fierce, and anger is overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

And I have seen all the labour, and all the benefit of the work, because for it a man is the envy of his neighbour. Even this is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Matthew 27:18

for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.

Acts 13:45

and the Jews having seen the multitudes, were filled with zeal, and did contradict the things spoken by Paul -- contradicting and speaking evil.

Titus 3:3

for we were once -- also we -- thoughtless, disobedient, led astray, serving desires and pleasures manifold, in malice and envy living, odious -- hating one another;

James 3:14-16

and if bitter zeal ye have, and rivalry in your heart, glory not, nor lie against the truth;

James 4:5

Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, 'To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

1 John 3:12

not as Cain -- of the evil one he was, and he did slay his brother, and wherefore did he slay him? because his works were evil, and those of his brother righteous.