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Matthew 27:4-6
Lexham English Bible
Matthew 27:4-6
Lexham English Bible
4 saying, “I have sinned by[a] betraying innocent blood!” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it!”[b] 5 And throwing the silver coins into the temple he departed. And he went away and[c] hanged himself. 6 But the chief priests took the silver coins and[d] said, “It is not permitted to put them into the temple treasury, because it is blood money.”[e]
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- Matthew 27:4 Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“betraying”) which is understood as means
- Matthew 27:4 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Matthew 27:5 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went away”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Matthew 27:6 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“took”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Matthew 27:6 Literally “the price of blood”
Matthew 27:4-6
New International Version
Matthew 27:4-6
New International Version
4 “I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.”
“What is that to us?” they replied. “That’s your responsibility.”(A)
5 So Judas threw the money into the temple(B) and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.(C)
6 The chief priests picked up the coins and said, “It is against the law to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
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