Matthew 26:15
“What are you willing to give me, and I will deliver Him up to you?” And they weighed out to him thirty pieces of silver,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
14Then one of the Twelve, who is called Judas Iscariot, having gone to the chief priests, said,
16and from that time he was seeking a convenient season to deliver Him up.
Cross References
Genesis 37:26And Judah says to his brothers, “What gain when we slay our brother, and have concealed his blood?
Exodus 21:32If the ox gores a manservant or a handmaid, he gives thirty silver shekels to their lord, and the ox is stoned.
Judges 16:5and the princes of the Philistines come up to her, and say to her, “Entice him, and see wherein his great power [is], and wherein we are able for him—and we have bound him to afflict him, and each one of us gives eleven hundred pieces of silver to you.”
Judges 18:19And they say to him, “Keep silent, lay your hand on your mouth, and go with us, and be for a father and for a priest to us: is it better your being a priest for the house of one man, or your being priest for a tribe and for a family in Israel?”
Zechariah 11:12And I say to them: “If good in your eyes, give my hire, and if not, refrain”; and they weigh out my hire—thirty pieces of silver.
Acts 1:18(This one, indeed, then, purchased a field out of the reward of unrighteousness, and falling headlong, burst apart in the midst, and all his bowels gushed forth,
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:15-17
Christ Anointed at Bethany. 14 Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, 15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. 16 And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Immediately after an instance of the greatness kindness done to Christ, follows an instance of the greatest unkindness; such mixture is there of good and bad among the followers of Christ; he hath some faithful… Read the whole commentary →