Matthew 27:5

New International Reader's Version

So Judas threw the money into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

Cross References

2 Samuel 17:23

Ahithophel saw that his advice wasn’t being followed. So he put a saddle on his donkey. He started out for his house in his hometown. When he arrived, he made everything ready for his death. He made out his will. Then he killed himself. And so he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.

1 Kings 16:18

Zimri saw that they had taken over the city. So he went into the safest place in the royal palace. He set the palace on fire all around him. He died there

Job 2:9

His wife said to him, “Are you still continuing to be faithful to the Lord? Speak evil things against him and die!”

Job 7:15

So I would rather choke to death. That would be better than living in this body of mine.

Psalm 55:23

God, you will bring sinners down to the grave. Murderers and liars won’t live out even half of their lives. But I trust in you.

Matthew 26:61

They said, “This fellow claimed, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God. I can build it again in three days.’ ”

Matthew 27:6

The chief priests picked up the coins. They said, “It’s against the law to put this money into the temple fund. It is blood money. It has paid for a man’s death.”

Luke 1:21

During that time, the people were waiting for Zechariah to come out of the temple. They wondered why he stayed there so long.

Luke 1:9

He happened to be chosen, in the usual way, to go into the temple of the Lord. There he was supposed to burn incense.

Judges 9:54

He quickly called out to the man carrying his armor. He said, “Pull out your sword and kill me. Then people can’t say, ‘A woman killed him.’ ” So his servant stuck his sword through him. And Abimelek died.