King James Bible
KJVFor he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Matthew 27:18 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | (For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.) | |
World English BibleWEB | For he knew that because of envy they had delivered him up. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for he had known that because of envy they had delivered him up. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For he knew that for envy they had delivered him. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For he knew that it was from envious hatred that Jesus had been brought before him. |