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Matthew 27:3-5
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Judas’ Suicide

3 Now when[a] Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus[b] 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!” 5 So[c] Judas threw the silver coins into the temple and left. Then he went out and hanged himself.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:3 tn Grk “Then when.” Here τότε (tote) has been translated as “now” to indicate a somewhat parenthetical interlude in the sequence of events.
  2. Matthew 27:3 tn Grk “he”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. Matthew 27:5 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the implied result of the leaders’ response to Judas.
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