Matthew 27:18

For Pilatos knew that from malice they had delivered him.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

In Context

17And when they were assembled, Pilatos said to them, Whom will you that I release unto you, Bar-aba, or Jeshu who is called the Meshicha?

19But while the governor sat upon his tribunal, his wife sent to him saying, Let there be nothing between thee and that Just One; for much have I suffered in a dream to-day on his account.

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Cross References

Mark 15:10For Pilatos knew that for envy the chief priests had delivered him.

Acts 7:9And these our fathers were incited against Jauseph, and sold him into Mitsreen. And Aloha was with him:

James 4:5Or do you vainly think that the scripture saith, that In emulation desireth the Spirit who dwelleth in us?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:12-26

Christ at the Bar of Pilate. 11 And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest. 12 And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. 13 Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? 14 And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly. 15 Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom… Read the whole commentary →

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