Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
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.
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 When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ? 18 For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up. 19 And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous 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 overwhelming; But who is able to stand before jealousy?
Genesis 37:11
And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind.
1 Samuel 18:7-11
And the women sang one to another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, And David his ten thousands.
Psalm 106:16
They envied Moses also in the camp, And Aaron the saint of Jehovah.
Ecclesiastes 4:4
Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Isaiah 26:11
Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see thy zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries.
Mark 15:10
For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.
Acts 5:17
But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,
Acts 13:45
But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.
James 4:5
Or think ye that the scripture speaketh in vain? Doth the spirit which he made to dwell in us long unto envying?