Matthew 26:14-16

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Judas to Betray Jesus

¹⁴^(A)Then one of the twelve, whose name was ^(B)Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests ¹⁵and said, “What will you give me if I deliver him over to you?” And they ^(C)paid him ^(D)thirty pieces of silver. ¹⁶And from that moment he sought an opportunity ^(E)to betray him.

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Matthew 26:47-50

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Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus

⁴⁷^(A)While he was still speaking, ^(B)Judas came, one of the twelve, and with him a great crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and the elders of the people. ⁴⁸Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss is the man; seize him.” ⁴⁹And he came up to Jesus at once and said, “Greetings, ^(C)Rabbi!” And he kissed him. ⁵⁰Jesus said to him, ^(D)“Friend, ^(E)do what you came to do.”^[a] Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and seized him.

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Footnotes

Matthew 26:50 Or Friend, why are you here?

Matthew 27:3-5

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Judas Hangs Himself

³Then when ^(A)Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus^[a] was condemned, ^(B)he changed his mind and brought back ^(C)the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders, ⁴saying, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” They said, “What is that to us? ^(D)See to it yourself.” ⁵And throwing down the pieces of silver into the temple, ^(E)he departed, and he went and hanged himself.