Matthew 27:5

The Passion Translation

Then Judas flung the silver coins inside the temple and went out and hanged himself.

Cross References

Luke 1:21

Meanwhile, the crowds outside kept expecting him to come out. They were amazed over Zechariah’s delay, wondering what could have happened inside the sanctuary.

Psalm 55:23

He will watch over his devoted lovers, never letting them slip or be overthrown. He will send all my enemies to the pit of destruction. Murderers, liars, and betrayers will face an untimely death. My life’s hope and trust is in you, and you’ll never fail to rescue me!

Judges 9:54

Abimelech cried out to his armor-bearer, “Kill me with your sword so no one can say I was killed by a woman.” So his servant ran him through, and he died.

Matthew 26:61

and declared, “This man said, ‘I can destroy God’s temple and build it again in three days!’ ”

Matthew 27:6

The chief priests, picking up the pieces of silver, said, “We can’t keep this, for it’s unlawful to put blood money into the temple treasury.”