Mark 15:10
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
King James Version
In Context
9But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
11But the chief priests moved the people, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.
Cross References
Genesis 37:11And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Matthew 27:18For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Titus 3:3For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
James 4:5Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to 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 →