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Mark 15:9–10

But Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?” 10 For he knew that the chief priests had handed Him over because of envy.

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Mark 15:9–10 — The New International Version (NIV)

“Do you want me to release to you the king of the Jews?” asked Pilate, 10 knowing it was out of self-interest that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him.

Mark 15:9–10 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And he answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?” 10 For he perceived that it was out of envy that the chief priests had delivered him up.

Mark 15:9–10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

But Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 10 For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.

Mark 15:9–10 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“Would you like me to release to you this ‘King of the Jews’?” Pilate asked. 10 (For he realized by now that the leading priests had arrested Jesus out of envy.)

Mark 15:9–10 — New Century Version (NCV)

So Pilate asked them, “Do you want me to free the king of the Jews?” 10 Pilate knew that the leading priests had turned Jesus in to him because they were jealous.

Mark 15:9–10 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Pilate answered them, saying, Will ye that I release unto you the King of the Jews? 10 For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.

Mark 15:9–10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

But Pilate answered them saying, Will ye that I release to you the King of the Jews? 10 for he knew that the chief priests had delivered him up through envy.

Mark 15:9–10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Pilate answered them, “Do you want me to free the king of the Jews for you?” 10 Pilate knew that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous. 

Mark 15:9–10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

So Pilate answered them, “Do you want me to release the King of the Jews for you?” 10 For he knew it was because of envy that the chief priests had handed Him over.

Mark 15:9–10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then he answered them, “Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?” 10 For he realized that it was out of jealousy that the chief priests had handed him over.

Mark 15:9–10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

So Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release for you the king of the Jews?” 10 (For he realized that the chief priests had handed him over because of envy.)

Mark 15:9–10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Do you want me to let the king of the Jews go free?” asked Pilate. 10 He knew that the chief priests had handed Jesus over to him because they were jealous.

Mark 15:9–10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Pilate answered them, saying, “Do you want me to release for you the King of the Jews?”

10 For he was aware that the chief priests had handed Him over because of envy.


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