Matthew 27:5

And he cast doune the sylver plattes in the temple and departed and went and hounge him sylfe.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

In Context

4sayinge: I have synned betrayinge the innocent bloud. And they sayde: what is that to vs? Se thou to that.

6And the chefe prestes toke the sylver plattes and sayd: it is not lawfull for to put them in to the treasury because it is the pryce of bloud.

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Cross References

Luke 1:9(accordinge to the custome of the prestes office) his lot was to bourne incence. And went into the temple of the Lorde

Acts 1:18And the same hath now possessed a plot of grounde with the rewarde of iniquite and when he was hanged brast a sondre in the myddes and all his bowels gusshed oute.

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 →

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