Matthew 27:6
Then the chief priests took the coins and said, “It isn't lawful to put them into the treasury, being blood money.”
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In Context
5So throwing the silver down in the sanctuary he left, and went and hanged himself!
7So after consultation they bought the potter's field with them, as a burial ground for strangers.
Cross References
Luke 6:7so the scribes and the Pharisees started watching, to see if He would heal on the Sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against Him.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:2-11
The Repentance of Judas; The Confession of Judas; The Death of Judas; Disposal of the Thirty Pieces of Silver. 1 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: 2 And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor. 3 Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I… Read the whole commentary →