Mark 15:10
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up out of envy.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
In Context
9And Pilate answered them, and said: Will you that I release to you the king of the Jews?
11But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas to them.
Cross References
Genesis 37:11His brethren therefore envied him: but his father considered the thing with himself.
Proverbs 27:4Anger hath no mercy, nor fury when it breaketh forth: and who can bear the violence of one provoked?
Matthew 27:18For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were some time unwise, incredulous, erring, slaves to divers desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
James 4:5Or do you think that the scripture saith in vain: To envy doth the spirit covet which dwelleth in you?
Matthew Henry on Mark 15:2-15
Christ Brought before Pilate. 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it. 3 And the chief priests accused him of many things: but he answered nothing. 4 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? behold how many things they witness against thee. 5 But… Read the whole commentary →