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Matthew 27:18

American Standard Version

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.

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Matthew 27:18 in other translations

For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up.

Matthew 27:18 · World English Bible

Matthew 27:18 in context

  1. 16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
  2. 17When therefore they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?
  3. 18For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.
  4. 19And while he was sitting on the judgment-seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that righteous man; for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him.
  5. 20Now the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.