Matthew 27:5 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁵ And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ And casting the pieces of silver [forward] into the [Holy Place of the sanctuary of the] temple, he departed; and he went off and hanged himself.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

Common English Bible

⁵ Judas threw the silver pieces into the temple and left. Then he went and hanged himself.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And throwing down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed. And going out, he hanged himself with a snare.

Matthew 27:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

And when Ahith´ophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.

Luke 1:21

And the people waited for Zechari´ah, and marveled that he tarried so long in the temple.

Luke 1:9

according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

Psalm 55:23

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

Job 7:15

so that my soul chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life.

Job 2:9

Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die.

1 Kings 16:18

And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,

Judges 9:54

Then he called hastily unto the young man his armor-bearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and slay me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

Matthew 26:61

and said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Matthew 27:6

And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.