Mark 15:10

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“For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.”

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BSBPD

“For he knew it was out of envy that the chief priests had handed Jesus over.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for he knew that because of envy the chief priests had delivered him up;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 15:10 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 4:4while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
  2. Genesis 37:11And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.
  3. 1 Samuel 18:8And Saul was furious and resented this song. “They have ascribed tens of thousands to David,” he said, “but only thousands to me. What more can he have but the kingdom?”
  4. Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?
  5. Ecclesiastes 4:4I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
  6. Matthew 27:18For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.
  7. Acts 13:45But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying.
  8. Titus 3:3For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
  9. James 3:14But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.
  10. James 4:5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
  11. 1 John 3:12Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did Cain slay him? Because his own deeds were evil, while those of his brother were righteous.

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