Matthew 27:5
And when hee had cast downe the siluer pieces in the Temple, hee departed, and went, and hanged himselfe.
Geneva Bible 1599
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
Cross References
1 Samuel 31:4Then saide Saul vnto his armour bearer, Drawe out thy sworde, and thrust mee through therewith, lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through and mocke me: but his armour bearer would not, for hee was sore afraid. Therefore Saul tooke a sworde and fell vpon it.
1 Kings 16:18And when Zimri saw, that the citie was taken, he went into the palace of the Kings house, and burnt himselfe, and the Kings house with fire, and so dyed,
Job 7:15Therefore my soule chuseth rather to be strangled and to die, then to be in my bones.
Luke 1:9According to the custome of the Priests office, his lot was to burne incense, when he went into the Temple of the Lord.
Acts 1:18He therefore hath purchased a field with the reward of iniquitie: and when he had throwen downe himselfe headlong, hee brast asunder in the middes, and all his bowels gushed out.
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 →