Matthew 27:18
For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- he
- Genesis 37:11; 1 Samuel 18:7–11; Psalm 106:16; Proverbs 27:4; Ecclesiastes 4:4; Isaiah 26:11; Mark 15:10; Acts 5:17; Acts 7:9; Acts 13:45; James 4:5
- envy
- Or, malice [phthonos ,] probably from [phthino,] to decay, wither, pine away, according to that of Solomon.
- Proverbs 27:4