Mark 15:10
(For he knew that the chief priests had handed Jesus over out of envy.)
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
In Context
9Pilate answered them, “Do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?”
11But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to have Pilate release for them Barabbas instead.
Cross References
Matthew 27:18(For he knew they had handed Jesus over out of envy.)
Titus 3:3For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, and enslaved to various lusts and pleasures. Living in wickedness and envy, we were loathsome and hated one another.
James 4:5Or do you think that the Scripture speaks in vain? The spirit that dwells in us desires to the point of envy,
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 →