Matthew 27:5
He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.
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- 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
- Job 2:9 : 9 Then his wife said to him, "Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die."
- Job 7:15 : 15 so that my soul chooses strangling, death rather than my bones.
- Ps 55:23 : 23 But you, God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in you. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Silent Dove in Distant Lands." A poem by David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
- Luke 1:9 : 9 according to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to enter into the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
- Luke 1:21 : 21 The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple.
- Acts 1:18-19 : 18 Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out. 19 It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called 'Akeldama,' that is, 'The field of blood.'
- 1 Kgs 16:18 : 18 It happened, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the castle of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died,
- Judg 9:54 : 54 Then he called hastily to the young man his armor bearer, and said to him, "Draw your sword, and kill me, that men not say of me, 'A woman killed him.' His young man thrust him through, and he died."
- 1 Sam 31:4-5 : 4 Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me!" But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it. 5 When his armor bearer saw that Saul was dead, he likewise fell on his sword, and died with him.
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- Matt 27:6-105 verses81%
6 The chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, "It's not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood."
7 They took counsel, and bought the potter's field with them, to bury strangers in.
8 Therefore that field was called "The Field of Blood" to this day.
9 Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying, "They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him upon whom a price had been set, whom some of the children of Israel priced,
10 and they gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord commanded me."
- Matt 27:2-43 verses81%
2 and they bound him, and led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.
3 Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
4 saying, "I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood." But they said, "What is that to us? You see to it."
- Matt 26:14-163 verses75%
14 Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
15 and said, "What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?" They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.
16 From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
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18 Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out.
- Luke 22:4-63 verses71%
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5 They were glad, and agreed to give him money.
6 He consented, and sought an opportunity to deliver him to them in the absence of the multitude.
- Zech 11:12-132 verses71%
12 I said to them, "If you think it best, give me my wages; and if not, keep them." So they weighed for my wages thirty pieces of silver.
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- Mark 14:10-112 verses69%
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8 They took him, killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.
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50 Jesus cried again with a loud voice, and yielded up his spirit.
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37 Jesus cried out with a loud voice, and gave up the spirit.
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50 They all left him, and fled.
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23 When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and went home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
- Matt 26:65-662 verses66%
65 Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.
66 What do you think?" They answered, "He is worthy of death!"
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22 The Son of Man indeed goes, as it has been determined, but woe to that man through whom he is betrayed!"
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29 When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.
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35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
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23 He answered, "He who dipped his hand with me in the dish, the same will betray me.
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30 save yourself, and come down from the cross!"
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44 The robbers also who were crucified with him cast on him the same reproach.
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42 "He saved others, but he can't save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.
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21 For the Son of Man goes, even as it is written about him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would be better for that man if he had not been born."
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56 But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples left him, and fled.
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12 When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,
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18 "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,
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47 While he was still speaking, behold, a multitude, and he who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He came near to Jesus to kiss him.
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45 He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
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39 Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads,
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5 "Why wasn't this ointment sold for three hundred denarii, and given to the poor?"
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25 to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place."