Mark 15:10
(For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.)
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
In Context
9But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye 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 37:11And 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 27:18(For 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 →