Matthew 27:3

Then when Judas, his betrayer, saw that he was condemned, he repented and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.

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In The King James Version

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,

In Context

2After they had bound him, they led him away, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman Governor.

4"I have sinned," he said, "in betraying innocent blood!" "What is that to us?" they answered; "you must see to that."

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Cross References

Matthew 26:14It was then that one of the Twelve, he who was called Judas Iscariot,

Mark 14:10Now Judas Iscariot, one of the Twelve, went away to the high priests to betray Jesus to them;

Luke 22:2The high priest and the Scribes continually sought means to put him to death.

John 13:2So while supper was proceeding, and the devil had already put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray him,

John 18:3So after getting troops and some Temple police from the chief priests and Pharisees, Judas came there with lanterns and torches and weapons.

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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