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This verse, like the others in the death of Judas section, has no direct parallel in the other gospels. This verse is likely influenced by Zechariah 11:12–13 in the Hebrew Bible that has money being thrown into the potter of the temple. Another parallel is 2 Samuel 17:23 where Ahithophel hangs himself after betraying David. [1]
Matthew 27:4 is the fourth verse of the twenty-seventh chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. This verse continues the final story of Judas Iscariot. In the previous verse, Judas had regretted his decision to betray Jesus. In this verse he returns to the Jewish leaders but finds no interest in his change of opinion.
Despite the translation used by the King James Version, the author of Matthew does not have Judas repent, as Peter did in Matthew 26:75. Rather he feels remorse and changes his mind. [ 8 ] This distinction is important to Christian theology , as the truly repentant are expected to be forgiven, but Christian tradition has always treated Judas as ...
The Kiss of Judas by Giotto di Bondone (between 1304 and 1306) depicts Judas's identifying kiss in the Garden of Gethsemane. Judas Iscariot (/ ˈ dʒ uː d ə s ɪ ˈ s k æ r i ə t /; Biblical Greek: Ἰούδας Ἰσκαριώτης, romanized: Ioúdas Iskariṓtēs; died c. 30 – c. 33 AD) was, according to Christianity's four canonical gospels, one of the original Twelve Apostles of ...
Christian tradition connects the place with Judas Iscariot, who betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver. There are two accounts of his death. The Gospel of Matthew describes how Judas returned the money to the Temple authorities before hanging himself.
In the Bible Judas is paid 30 pieces of silver for betraying Jesus. Full of remorse, he later gives the silver back to the priests (Matthew 27:3–5). In the film, Judas is given silver coins as an afterthought by Zerah; he does not return them and they are shown lying on the ground under the tree from which he hangs himself.
The story of a mentally ill man jailed on littering charges who killed himself by taking a chainsaw to his neck while on work duty at a state prison near Miami provokes a visceral reaction. We ...
Judas hanged in effigy, Mexico City, early 20th century Shooting at the gallows of the effigy of Judas Iscariot, Santorini, Greece, April 2010. The burning of Judas is an Easter-time ritual that originated in European [1] Christian communities where an effigy of Judas Iscariot is burned. Other related mistreatment of Judas effigies include ...