Mark 15:10

Easy To Read Version

Pilate knew that the leading priests had given Jesus to him because they were jealous of Jesus.

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

Joseph’s brothers continued to be jealous of him. But Joseph’s father thought much about all these things and wondered what they could mean.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel and mean. It causes destruction. But jealousy is much worse.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I thought, “Why do people work so hard?” I saw people try to succeed and be better than other people. Why? Because people are jealous. They don’t want other people to have more than they have. This is senseless. It is like trying to catch the wind. {\cf2\super [21]}

Matthew 27:18

Pilate knew that the people gave Jesus to him because the people were jealous.

Mark 15:11

But the leading priests persuaded the people to ask Pilate to free Barabbas, not Jesus.

Mark 15:9

Pilate asked the people, “Do you want me to free the king of the Jews?”

Acts 13:45

The Jews saw all these people there. So the Jews became very jealous. They said some very bad things and argued against the words that Paul said.

Titus 3:3

Grace (kindness) and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

James 4:5

Do you think the Scriptures {\cf2\super [19]} mean nothing? The Scriptures say, “The Spirit {\cf2\super [20]} that \{God\} made to live in us wants us only for himself.” {\cf2\super [21]}

1 John 3:12

Don’t be like Cain. {\cf2\super [10]} Cain belonged to the Evil One (the devil). Cain killed his brother \{Abel {\cf2\super [11]} \}. But why did Cain kill his brother? Because the things Cain did were evil, and the things his brother \{Abel\} did were good.