Matthew 27:5
And throwing down the money in the temple, he departed; and having gone away hung himself.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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
4saying, I sinned betraying the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? See thou to it.
Cross References
Luke 1:9(according to the custom of the priesthood he was chosen by lot to offer incense), having gone into the temple of the Lord;
Acts 1:18Then indeed he purchased a field by the reward of iniquity, and falling headlong, burst asunder in the middle, and all his bowels burst 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 →