Matthew 27:5

Matthew chapter 27 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

King James Version · 1611

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went 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.

v.4saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it.

v.5This passage

v.6And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

1 Kings 16:18
And it came to pass, 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,
2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Psalms 55:23
But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.
Acts 1:18
(Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Job 2:9
Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still hold fast thine integrity? renounce God, and die.
Judges 9:54
Then he called hastily unto the young man his armorbearer, and said unto him, Draw thy sword, and kill me, that men say not of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.