Matthew 27:18 — King James Bible Online

Other Translations for Matthew 27:18

BSB

For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.

AKJV

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

CPDV

For he knew that it was out of envy they had handed him over.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

For he knew that through envy, they had delivered him, up.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 27:18

ForG1063ConjunctionheknewG1492Verb thatG3754Conjunction forG1223Preposition envyG5355Noun MasculinetheyhaddeliveredG3860Verb himG846

Commentary for Matthew 27:18

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 27:18

Summary

Officials motivated by envious hostility

Event

Envy revealed as motive

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD