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Matthew 27:18

King James Version

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

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American Standard Version

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

Christian Standard Bible

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

English Standard Version

For he knew that it was out of envy that they had delivered him up.

New American Standard Bible

For he knew that it was because of envy that they had handed Him over.

New International Version

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

New King James Version

For he knew that they had handed Him over because of envy.

New Living Translation

(He knew very well that the religious leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy.)

World English Bible

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