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He said, ‘I have sinned by betraying innocent[a] blood.’ But they said, ‘What is that to us? See to it yourself.’ Throwing down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed; and he went and hanged himself. But the chief priests, taking the pieces of silver, said, ‘It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are blood money.’

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  1. Matthew 27:4 Other ancient authorities read righteous

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