Matthew 27:18 - English Majority Text Version 2009

For he knew that they had handed Him over because of envy.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For he knew that it was because of envy that they had handed Him over to him.

American Standard Version (1901)

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.

Common English Bible

He knew that the leaders of the people had handed him over because of jealousy.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For he knew that it was out of envy they had handed him over.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

Matthew 27:18 Cross References

Matthew 27:17

Therefore when they had assembled, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you wish [that] I should release to you, Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?"

Matthew 27:19

Now as he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent to him, saying, "Have nothing to do with that just Man, for I have suffered many things today in a dream because of Him."

Mark 15:10

For he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered Him up.

Acts 13:45

And the Jews, seeing the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and spoke against the things being said by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

Acts 5:17

Then the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,

Acts 7:9

"And the patriarchs, being jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; and God was with him,

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, "The Spirit who dwells in us yearns jealously"?