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# For he knew that it was because of envy ... Jesus over to him

This is background information about why Jesus was handed over to Pilate. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# it was because of envy that the chief priests

They envied Jesus, probably because so many people were following him and becoming his disciples. AT: "the chief priests were envious of Jesus. This is why they" or "the chief priests were envious of Jesus' popularity among the people. This is why they" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])

# stirred up the crowd

The author speaks of the chief priests rousing or urging the crowd as if the crowd were a bowl of something that they were stirring. AT: "roused the crowd" or "urged the crowd" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# released instead

They requested Barabbas to be released instead of Jesus. AT: "released instead of Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/pilate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/kingofthejews]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/envy]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/chiefpriests]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/cry]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/barabbas]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# For he knew that it was because of envy ... Jesus over to him`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is background information about why Jesus was handed over to Pilate. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`

			`# it was because of envy that the chief priests`

			`They envied Jesus, probably because so many people were following him and becoming his disciples. AT: "the chief priests were envious of Jesus. This is why they" or "the chief priests were envious of Jesus' popularity among the people. This is why they" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])`

			`# stirred up the crowd`

			`The author speaks of the chief priests rousing or urging the crowd as if the crowd were a bowl of something that they were stirring. AT: "roused the crowd" or "urged the crowd" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`# released instead`

added tw to notes 2017-06-24 00:15:21 +00:00			`They requested Barabbas to be released instead of Jesus. AT: "released instead of Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])`

			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/pilate]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/kingofthejews]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/envy]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/chiefpriests]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/cry]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/barabbas]]`