Matthew 27:18

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27

“For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.”Matthew 27:18

What Does Matthew 27:18 Mean?

Matthew 27:18 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 18 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (19)

These passages are connected to Matthew 27:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 27:4“Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?”Acts 7:9“And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”Daniel 6:4“Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.”Mark 15:10“For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.”Acts 5:17“Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation,”Hebrews 7:26“For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;”Acts 25:10“Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar’s judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest.”Genesis 37:11“And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.”1 Samuel 17:28“And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.”Acts 13:45“But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.”Acts 17:5“But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.”1 Corinthians 13:4“Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,”James 4:5“Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy?”Psalms 106:16“They envied Moses also in the camp, and Aaron the saint of the LORD.”Ecclesiastes 4:4“Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.”Isaiah 26:11“LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.”John 18:38“Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.”James 3:14“But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”1 Samuel 18:7“And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.”

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