But at last two false witnesses came forward and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’ ”
Matthew 27:5 - The Text-Critical English New Testament So he threw the pieces of silver into the temple and departed. Then he went away and hanged himself. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And casting the pieces of silver [forward] into the [Holy Place of the sanctuary of the] temple, he departed; and he went off and hanged himself. American Standard Version (1901) And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself. Common English Bible Judas threw the silver pieces into the temple and left. Then he went and hanged himself. Catholic Public Domain Version And throwing down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed. And going out, he hanged himself with a snare. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed: and went and hanged himself with an halter. |
But at last two false witnesses came forward and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’ ”
The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, “It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since they are a price paid for blood.”
Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering about his delay in the temple.
he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.