Matthew 27:5

Contemporary English Version 1995

Judas threw the money into the temple and then went out and hanged himself.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

When Ahithophel saw that Absalom and the leaders of Israel were not going to follow his advice, he saddled his donkey and rode back to his home in Gilo. He told his family and servants what to do. Then he hanged himself, and they buried him in his family's burial place.

Luke 1:21

The crowd was waiting for Zechariah and kept wondering why he was staying in the temple so long.

Luke 1:9

According to the custom of the priests, he had been chosen to go into the Lord's temple that day and to burn incense,

Psalm 55:23

But what about those people who are cruel and brutal? You will throw them down into the deepest pit long before their time. I trust you, Lord!

Job 7:15

I'd rather choke to death than live in this body.

Job 2:9

his wife asked, “Why do you still trust God? Why don't you curse him and die?”

1 Kings 16:18

When Zimri saw that the town was captured, he ran into the strongest part of the palace and killed himself by setting it on fire.

Judges 9:54

The soldier who carried his weapons was nearby, and Abimelech told him, “Take out your sword and kill me. I don't want people to say that I was killed by a woman!” So the soldier ran his sword through Abimelech.

Matthew 26:61

and said, “This man claimed he could tear down God's temple and build it again in three days.”

Matthew 27:6

The chief priests picked up the money and said, “This money was paid to have a man killed. We can't put it in the temple treasury.”