Matthew 26:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

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  • Exod 21:32 : 32 If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.
  • Zech 11:12-13 : 12 And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver. 13 And the Lord said to me, Put it into the store-house, the price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver and put them into the store-house in the house of the Lord.
  • Matt 27:3-5 : 3 Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority, 4 Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business. 5 And he put down the silver in the Temple and went out, and put himself to death by hanging.
  • Judg 16:5 : 5 And the chiefs of the Philistines came up to her, and said to her, Make use of your power over him and see what is the secret of his great strength, and how we may get the better of him, and put bands on him, so that we may make him feeble; and every one of us will give you eleven hundred shekels of silver.
  • Judg 17:10 : 10 Then Micah said to him, Make your living-place with me, and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten shekels of silver a year and your clothing and food.
  • Judg 18:19-20 : 19 And they said to him, Be quiet; say nothing, and come with us and be our father and priest; is it better for you to be priest to one man's house or to be priest to a tribe and a family in Israel? 20 Then the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod and the family gods and the pictured image and went with the people.
  • Isa 56:11 : 11 Yes, the dogs are for ever looking for food; while these, the keepers of the sheep, are without wisdom: they have all gone after their pleasure, every one looking for profit; they are all the same.
  • Gen 37:26-28 : 26 And Judah said to his brothers, What profit is there in putting our brother to death and covering up his blood? 27 Let us give him to these Ishmaelites for a price, and let us not put violent hands on him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers gave ear to him. 28 And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.
  • Gen 38:16 : 16 And turning to her by the roadside, he said to her, Let me come in to you; for he had no idea that she was his daughter-in-law. And she said, What will you give me as my price?
  • 1 Tim 6:9-9 : 9 But those who have a desire for wealth are falling into danger, and are taken as in a net by a number of foolish and damaging desires, through which men are overtaken by death and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all evil: and some whose hearts were fixed on it have been turned away from the faith, and been wounded with unnumbered sorrows.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And in their desire for profit they will come to you with words of deceit, like traders doing business in souls: whose punishment has been ready for a long time and their destruction is watching for them.
  • 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 Having eyes full of evil desire, never having enough of sin; turning feeble souls out of the true way; they are children of cursing, whose hearts are well used to bitter envy; 15 Turning out of the true way, they have gone wandering in error, after the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who was pleased to take payment for wrongdoing;
  • Acts 1:18 : 18 (Now this man, with the reward of his evil-doing, got for himself a field, and falling head first, came to a sudden and violent end there.
  • 1 Tim 3:3 : 3 Not quickly moved to wrath or blows, but gentle; no fighter, no lover of money;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14 Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,

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    12 And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver.

    13 And the Lord said to me, Put it into the store-house, the price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver and put them into the store-house in the house of the Lord.

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    16 And from that time he was watching for a chance to give him into their hands.

    17 Now on the first day of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where are we to make ready for you to take the Passover meal?

  • Luke 22:4-6
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    4 And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.

    5 And they were glad, and undertook to give him money.

    6 And he made an agreement with them to give him up to them, if he got a chance, when the people were not present.

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    10 And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might give him up to them.

    11 And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.

  • Matt 27:2-10
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    2 And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.

    3 Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority,

    4 Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business.

    5 And he put down the silver in the Temple and went out, and put himself to death by hanging.

    6 And the chief priests took the silver and said, It is not right to put it in the Temple store for it is the price of blood.

    7 And they made a decision to get with the silver the potter's field, as a place for the dead of other countries.

    8 For this cause that field was named, The field of blood, to this day.

    9 Then came true that which was said by Jeremiah the prophet, And they took the thirty bits of silver, the price of him who was valued by the children of Israel;

    10 And they gave them for the potter's field, as I had word from the Lord.

  • 25 And Judas, who was false to him, made answer and said, Is it I, Master? He says to him, Yes.

  • 23 And he made answer and said, He who puts his hand into the plate with me, the same will be false to me.

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    45 Then he comes to the disciples; and says to them, Go on sleeping now, and take your rest: for the hour is come, and the Son of man is given into the hands of evil men.

    46 Up, let us be going: see, he who gives me up is near.

    47 And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in authority over the people.

    48 Now the false one had given them a sign saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he: take him.

    49 And straight away he came to Jesus and said, Master! and gave him a kiss.

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    42 Get up, let us be going; see, he who gives me up is near.

    43 And straight away, while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great band with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and the scribes and those in authority.

    44 Now he who had been false to him had given them a sign, saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he; take him, and get him away safely.

  • 12 And when they had come together with those in authority, and had made their decision, they gave much money to the watchmen, saying,

  • 21 And while they were taking food, he said, Truly I say to you that one of you will be false to me.

  • John 12:4-5
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    4 But one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot (who was to give him up), said,

    5 Why was not this perfume traded for three hundred pence, and the money given to the poor?

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    26 This was the answer Jesus gave: It is the one to whom I will give this bit of bread after I have put it in the vessel. Then he took the bit of bread, put it into the vessel, and gave it to Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot.

    27 And when Judas took the bread Satan went into him. Then Jesus said to him, Do quickly what you have to do.

  • 21 When Jesus had said this he was troubled in spirit, and gave witness, saying, Truly I say to you, that one of you will be false to me.

  • 15 So they took the money, and did as they had been ordered: and this account has been current among the Jews till the present time.

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    47 And while he was saying these words, there came a band of people, and Judas, one of the twelve, was in front of them, and he came near to Jesus to give him a kiss.

    48 But Jesus said to him, Judas, will you be false to the Son of man with a kiss?

  • Matt 26:3-4
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    3 Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

    4 And they made designs together to take Jesus by some trick, and put him to death.

  • 1 And the first thing in the morning the chief priests, with those in authority and the scribes and all the Sanhedrin, had a meeting, and put cords round Jesus, and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate.

  • 2 So while a meal was going on, the Evil One having now put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to be false to him,

  • 29 Some were of the opinion that because Judas kept the money-bag Jesus said to him, Get the things we have need of for the feast; or, that he was to give something to the poor.

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    21 But the hand of him who is false to me is with me at the table.

    22 For it will be done to the Son of man after the purpose of God, but unhappy is that man by whom he is given up.

    23 And they were wondering among themselves which of them it was who would do this thing.

  • 20 And he said to them, It is one of the twelve, one who is putting his bread with me into the same plate.

  • 57 And those who had made Jesus prisoner took him away to the house of Caiaphas, the high priest, where the scribes and those in authority over the people had come together.

  • 19 Let me see the tax money. And they gave him a penny.