Mark 15:10

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

Cross References

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel and can destroy like a flood, but jealousy is much worse.

Titus 3:3

In the past we were foolish too. We did not obey, we were wrong, and we were slaves to the many things our bodies wanted and enjoyed. We lived doing evil and being jealous. People hated us and we hated each other.

Matthew 27:18

Pilate knew that they had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous of him.

1 John 3:12

Don’t be like Cain. He belonged to the Evil One. Cain killed his brother. But why did he kill him? Because what Cain did was evil, and what his brother did was good.

James 4:5

Do you think the Scriptures mean nothing? The Scriptures say, “The Spirit God made to live in us wants us only for himself.”

Acts 13:45

When the Jews there saw all these people, they became very jealous. Shouting insults, they argued against everything Paul said.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I thought, “Why do people work so hard?” I saw people try to succeed and be better than other people. They do this because they 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.

Genesis 37:11

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

Mark 15:9

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

Mark 15:11

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