Matthew 27:18

New Living Translation

(He knew very well that the religious leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

But while his brothers were jealous of Joseph, his father wondered what the dreams meant.

Psalm 106:16

The people in the camp were jealous of Moses and envious of Aaron, the Lord’s holy priest.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel, and wrath is like a flood, but jealousy is even more dangerous.

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I observed that most people are motivated to success because they envy their neighbors. But this, too, is meaningless—like chasing the wind.

Isaiah 26:11

O Lord, they pay no attention to your upraised fist. Show them your eagerness to defend your people. Then they will be ashamed. Let your fire consume your enemies.

Matthew 27:17

As the crowds gathered before Pilate’s house that morning, he asked them, “Which one do you want me to release to you—Barabbas, or Jesus who is called the Messiah?”

Matthew 27:19

Just then, as Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Leave that innocent man alone. I suffered through a terrible nightmare about him last night.”

Mark 15:10

(For he realized by now that the leading priests had arrested Jesus out of envy.)

Acts 13:45

But when some of the Jews saw the crowds, they were jealous; so they slandered Paul and argued against whatever he said.

Acts 5:17

The high priest and his officials, who were Sadducees, were filled with jealousy.

Acts 7:9

“These patriarchs were jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

James 4:5

Do you think the Scriptures have no meaning? They say that God is passionate that the spirit he has placed within us should be faithful to him.