KJV ORIGINAL
For he knew that the chief priests had delivered him for envy.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
He could see right through it — the religious leaders weren't actually concerned about justice. They handed Jesus over because they were jealous of him.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the people who should support you the most are actually just jealous of what God is doing through you.
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