Judas Hangs Himself
Matthew 27:4
In 9 translations
- BSB
- “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.”
- KJV
- Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
- WEB
- saying, “I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood.” But they said, “What is that to us? You see to it.”
- ASV
- saying, I have sinned in that I betrayed innocent blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou to it.
- LSV
- “I sinned, having delivered up innocent blood”; and they said, “What [is that] to us? You will see!”
- YLT
- 'I did sin, having delivered up innocent blood;' and they said, 'What — to us? thou shalt see!'
- DBY
- saying, I have sinned [in] having delivered up guiltless blood. But they said, What is that to us? see thou [to that].
- DRC
- Saying: I have sinned in betraying innocent blood. But they said: What is that to us? look thou to it.
- GNV
- Saying, I haue sinned, betraying the innocent bloud. But they sayde, What is that to vs? see thou to it.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀθῷον (“innocent”); Westcott–Hort read δίκαιον (“righteous”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- Spelling of εἶπαν: Tyndale House, Textus Receptus: εἶπον.
- Spelling of ὄψῃ: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text: ὄψει.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: ἀθῷον. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ἀθῷον; Westcott and Hort (1881) read δίκαιον.
- SBLGNT: ὄψῃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὄψῃ; Robinson–Pierpont read ὄψει.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- λέγων· Ἥμαρτον παραδοὺς αἷμα ἀθῷον. οἱ δὲ εἶπαν· Τί πρὸς ἡμᾶς; σὺ ὄψῃ.
- RP2018
- λέγων, Ἥμαρτον παραδοὺς αἷμα ἀθῷον. Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Τί πρὸς ἡμᾶς; Σὺ ὄψει.
- TR-Boyd
- λέγων, Ἥμαρτον παραδοὺς αἷμα ἀθῷον. Οἱ δὲ εἶπον, Τί πρὸς ἡμᾶς; Σὺ ὄψει.
- SCR1894
- λεγων ημαρτον παραδους αιμα αθωον οι δε ειπον τι προς ημας συ οψει
Who and where
◆ Holy Week◆ Judas' Suicide
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
RepentanceJudas IscariotMortificationConscience MoneyPiece of SilverInnocence; Innocency; InnocentLatinCapernaumPilate, PontiusBetray
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Job 16:2“I have heard many things like these; miserable comforters are you all.
- 1 Timothy 4:2influenced by the hypocrisy of liars, whose consciences are seared with a hot iron.
- Luke 23:22A third time he said to them, “What evil has this man done? I have found in Him no offense worthy of death. So after I punish Him, I will release Him.”
- Exodus 9:27Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron. “This time I have sinned,” he said. “The LORD is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
- Exodus 10:16–17Pharaoh quickly summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “I have sinned against the LORD your God and against you. Now please forgive my sin once more and appeal to the LORD your God, that He may remove this death from me.”
- 1 Kings 21:27When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and fasted. He lay down in sackcloth and walked around meekly.
- Luke 23:47When the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”
- Matthew 27:19While Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Have nothing to do with that innocent man, for I have suffered terribly in a dream today because of Him.”
- 1 Samuel 15:24Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned; I have transgressed the LORD’s commandment and your instructions, because I feared the people and obeyed their voice.
- Jonah 1:14So they cried out to the LORD: “Please, O LORD, do not let us perish on account of this man’s life! Do not charge us with innocent blood! For You, O LORD, have done as You pleased.”
- 2 Kings 24:4and also for the innocent blood he had shed. For he had filled Jerusalem with innocent blood, and the LORD was unwilling to forgive.
- Genesis 42:21–22Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.” And Reuben…
- Titus 1:16They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- Romans 3:19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
- Luke 23:41We are punished justly, for we are receiving what our actions deserve. But this man has done nothing wrong.”
- 1 Samuel 15:30“I have sinned,” Saul replied. “Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).