5He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.


In Context

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.|

5 He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.

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.

Matthew 27:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

27:5So Judas threw the money into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed: and went and hanged himself with an halter.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5And having cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, he left the place, and went away and hanged himself.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:5and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.