Matthew 27:6

New English Translation

The chief priests took the silver and said, “It is not lawful to put this into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.”

Cross References

Isaiah 61:8

For I, the Lord, love justice and hate robbery and sin. I will repay them because of my faithfulness; I will make a permanent covenant with them.

Matthew 23:24

Blind guides! You strain out a gnat yet swallow a camel!

Matthew 27:5

So Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.

Matthew 27:7

After consulting together they bought the Potter’s Field with it, as a burial place for foreigners.

Mark 7:11

But you say that if anyone tells his father or mother, ‘Whatever help you would have received from me is corban’ (that is, a gift for God),

John 18:28

Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence. (Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.

Deuteronomy 23:18

You must never bring the pay of a female prostitute or the wage of a male prostitute into the temple of the Lord your God in fulfillment of any vow, for both of these are abhorrent to the Lord your God.