Matthew 27:5
So Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.
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- 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his hometown. After setting his household in order, he hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the grave of his father.
- Job 2:9 : 9 Then his wife said to him,“Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!”
- Job 7:15 : 15 so that I would prefer strangling, and death more than life.
- Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, O God, will bring them down to the deep Pit. Violent and deceitful people will not live even half a normal lifespan. But as for me, I trust in you.
- Luke 1:9 : 9 he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the holy place of the Lord and burn incense.
- Luke 1:21 : 21 Now the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they began to wonder why he was delayed in the holy place.
- Acts 1:18-19 : 18 (Now this man Judas acquired a field with the reward of his unjust deed, and falling headfirst he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out. 19 This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so that in their own language they called that field Hakeldama, that is,“Field of Blood.”)
- 1 Kgs 16:18 : 18 When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he went into the fortified area of the royal palace. He set the palace on fire and died in the flames.
- Judg 9:54 : 54 He quickly called to the young man who carried his weapons,“Draw your sword and kill me, so they will not say,‘A woman killed him.’” So the young man stabbed him and he died.
- 1 Sam 31:4-5 : 4 Saul said to his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it. 5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he also fell on his own sword and died with him.
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- Matt 27:6-105 verses81%
6 The chief priests took the silver and said,“It is not lawful to put this into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.”
7 After consulting together they bought the Potter’s Field with it, as a burial place for foreigners.
8 For this reason that field has been called the“Field of Blood” to this day.
9 Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:“They took the thirty silver coins, the price of the one whose price had been set by the people of Israel,
10 and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”
- Matt 27:2-43 verses81%
2 They tied him up, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate the governor.
3 Judas’ Suicide Now when Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus had been condemned, he regretted what he had done and returned the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders,
4 saying,“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood!” But they said,“What is that to us? You take care of it yourself!”
- Matt 26:14-163 verses75%
14 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then one of the twelve, the one named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests
15 and said,“What will you give me to betray him into your hands?” So they set out thirty silver coins for him.
16 From that time on, Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.
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18 (Now this man Judas acquired a field with the reward of his unjust deed, and falling headfirst he burst open in the middle and all his intestines gushed out.
- Luke 22:4-63 verses71%
4 He went away and discussed with the chief priests and officers of the temple guard how he might betray Jesus, handing him over to them.
5 They were delighted and arranged to give him money.
6 So Judas agreed and began looking for an opportunity to betray Jesus when no crowd was present.
- Zech 11:12-132 verses71%
12 Then I said to them,“If it seems good to you, pay me my wages, but if not, forget it.” So they weighed out my payment– thirty pieces of silver.
13 The LORD then said to me,“Throw to the potter that exorbitant sum at which they valued me!” So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them to the potter at the temple of the LORD.
- Mark 14:10-112 verses69%
10 The Plan to Betray Jesus Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests to betray Jesus into their hands.
11 When they heard this, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.
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62 And he went outside and wept bitterly.
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39 So they seized him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him.
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46 Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said,“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And after he said this he breathed his last.
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8 So they seized him, killed him, and threw his body out of the vineyard.
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50 Then Jesus cried out again with a loud voice and gave up his spirit.
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37 But Jesus cried out with a loud voice and breathed his last.
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75 Then Peter remembered what Jesus had said:“Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.
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50 Then all the disciples left him and fled.
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23 When Ahithophel realized that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and returned to his house in his hometown. After setting his household in order, he hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the grave of his father.
- Matt 26:65-662 verses66%
65 Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared,“He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!
66 What is your verdict?” They answered,“He is guilty and deserves death.”
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22 For the Son of Man is to go just as it has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed!”
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29 When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.
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35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.
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23 He answered,“The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.
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30 save yourself and come down from the cross!”
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52 but he ran off naked, leaving his linen cloth behind.
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29 They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.
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20 and how our chief priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
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44 The robbers who were crucified with him also spoke abusively to him.
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19 and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
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42 “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! If he comes down now from the cross, we will believe in him!
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21 For the Son of Man will go as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for him if he had never been born.”
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56 But this has happened so that the scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.
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12 After they had assembled with the elders and formed a plan, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers,
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18 “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and the experts in the law. They will condemn him to death,
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47 Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, suddenly a crowd appeared, and the man named Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He walked up to Jesus to kiss him.
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45 Cleansing the Temple Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling things there,
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39 Those who passed by defamed him, shaking their heads
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5 “Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins and the money given to the poor?”
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25 to assume the task of this service and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place.”