Mark 15:10 “For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus…”

Mark 15:10

For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.

World English Bible

For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.

American Standard Version

For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.

Geneva Bible 1599

For he knewe that the hie Priestes had deliuered him of enuie.

Darby Translation

for he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up through envy.

Young's Literal Translation

for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;

Bible in Basic English

For he saw that the chief priests had given him up through envy.

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Cross references

“for envy”

Proverbs 27:4 Genesis 4:4–6 Matthew 27:18 Titus 3:3 Genesis 37:11 Ecclesiastes 4:4

Proverbs 27:4 · BSB

Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?

Genesis 4:4–6 · BSB

while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,

Matthew 27:18 · BSB

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

Titus 3:3 · BSB

For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.

Genesis 37:11 · BSB

And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.

Ecclesiastes 4:4 · BSB

I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9“Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” Pilate asked.

11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have him release Barabbas to them instead.

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