Matthew 27:18 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up.

English ASV

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

English Amplified

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

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

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

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

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

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

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

English EASY 2024

Pilate knew why the Jewish leaders had brought Jesus to him. They were jealous because people liked Jesus so much.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Pilate knew that they had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous of him.

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

English GNT (Good News Translation)

He knew very well that the Jewish authorities had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Pilate knew that they had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

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

English KJV 1611

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

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

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

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

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

(For he knew that they had handed him over because of envy.)

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Pilate knew that the leaders were jealous. He knew this was why they had handed Jesus over to him.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

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

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For he realized that it was out of jealousy that they had handed him over.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

(Now, Pilate was fully aware that the religious leaders had handed Jesus over to him because of their bitter jealousy.)

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

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

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For he knew very well that the Jewish leaders had arrested Jesus out of envy because of his popularity with the people.

English Tyndale 1537

For he knew well, that for envy they had delivered him.

Matthew 27:18 — Compare Translations