Matthew 28:15

The Passion Translation

So they took the money and did as they were told. (That is why the story of the guards is still circulated among the Jews to this day.)

Cross References

Matthew 27:8

That’s why that land has been called “The Field of Blood.”

1 Timothy 6:10

Loving money is a root of all evils. Some people run after it so much that they have given up their faith. Craving more money pushes them away from the faith into error, compounding misery in their lives!

Matthew 26:15

and said, “How much are you willing to pay me to betray Jesus into your hands?” They agreed to pay him thirty silver coins.

Matthew 9:31

But unable to contain themselves, they went out and spread the news everywhere!

Mark 1:45

But no sooner did the man leave than he began to proclaim his healing publicly and tell the story everywhere. Jesus’ growing fame prevented him from entering the villages openly, which forced him to remain in isolated places. Even so, a steady stream of people flocked to him from everywhere.