Matthew 27:5 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 27:5

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

YLT

and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself.

DBT

And having cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, he left the place, and went away and hanged himself.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Galatians 3:13
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Acts 1:18–19
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Proverbs 17:13
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Psalms 55:15
Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

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Secondly, He became his own executioner; He hanged himself; he was suffocated with grief, so Dr. Hammond: but Dr. Whitby is clear that our translation is right. Judas had a sight and sense of sin, but no apprehension of the mercy of God in Christ, and so he pined away in his iniquity.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

How is this to be explained? Perhaps he flung the money in after them. But thus were fulfilled the words of the prophet--"I cast them to the potter in the house of the Lord" (Zec 11:13). and departed, and went and hanged himself--For the details, see on Ac 1:18.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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