Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
and inquired, "What are you willing to give me if I betray Jesus to you?" They offered him 30 pieces of silver,
New American Standard Bible
and said, “What are you willing to give me
King James Version
And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
Holman Bible
and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” So they weighed out 30 pieces of silver for him.
A Conservative Version
he said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they weighed out to him thirty silver pieces.
American Standard Version
and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.
Amplified
and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Jesus over to you?” And they weighed out
An Understandable Version
and said, "What would you give me if I turned Jesus over to you?" And they weighed out thirty silver coins [Note: This amount was equivalent to about five months of a farm laborer's wages, or approximately $7,000 in 1994], and promised [See Mark 14:11] to give him that much money.
Anderson New Testament
and said: What are you willing to give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they weighed to him thirty pieces of silver.
Bible in Basic English
What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.
Common New Testament
and said, "What are you willing to give me if I deliver him to you?" And they counted out to him thirty pieces of silver.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and said, what will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? and they promised him thirty pieces of silver.
Darby Translation
and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him up to you? And they appointed to him thirty pieces of silver.
Godbey New Testament
said, What do you wish to give me, and I will deliver Him to you? And they offered him thirty pieces of silver.
Goodspeed New Testament
and said, "What will you give me if I hand him over to you?" And they counted him out thirty silver pieces.
John Wesley New Testament
Said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you?
Julia Smith Translation
Said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? and they placed to him thirty silver coins.
King James 2000
And said unto them, What will you give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[and] said, "What are you willing to give me if I in turn deliver him to you?" So they set out for him thirty silver coins.
Modern King James verseion
And he said to them, What will you give me, and I will betray Him to you? And they appointed to him thirty pieces of silver.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and said, "What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you?" And they appointed unto him thirty pieces of silver.
Moffatt New Testament
"What will you give me for betraying him to you?" And they weighed out for him thirty silver pieces.
Montgomery New Testament
went to the chief priests and said, "What are you ready to give me for betraying him to you?" So they weighed him thirty pieces of silver;
NET Bible
and said, "What will you give me to betray him into your hands?" So they set out thirty silver coins for him.
New Heart English Bible
and said, "What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?" They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.
Noyes New Testament
and said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him up to you? And they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
Sawyer New Testament
and said, What will you give me to deliver him to you? And they gave him thirty [shekels] of silver [$16.80].
The Emphasized Bible
and said - What are ye willing to give unto me? and, I, unto you, will deliver him up. And they appointed him thirty pieces of silver.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? Then they placed before him thirty pieces of silver.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And said "What are you willing to give me, if I betray Jesus to you?" The Priests 'weighed him out thirty pieces of silver' as payment.
Webster
And said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
Weymouth New Testament
and said, "What are you willing to give me if I betray him to you?" So they weighed out to him thirty shekels,
Williams New Testament
and said, "What will you give me to turn Him over to you?" Then they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
World English Bible
and said, "What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?" They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.
Worrell New Testament
said, "What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver Him up to you?" And they paid him thirty pieces of silver.
Worsley New Testament
to the chief priests, and said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver Him to you? and they promised him thirty pieces of silver:
Youngs Literal Translation
'What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him up to you?' and they weighed out to him thirty silverlings,
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Exemplified » Judas iscariot
Apostasy » Instances of » Judas
Bribery » Instances of » Chief priests bribe judas
Christian ministers » Instances of » Judas iscariot
Covetousness » Instances of » Judas, in betraying jesus for twenty pieces of silver
Covetousness » Exemplified » Judas
Fellowship » The evil of fellowship with the wicked exemplified » By judas iscariot
greed » Avaricious men, examples of » Judas
Judas » Characteristics of » Avariciousness
Judas (jude) » Surnamed "iscariot." » greed » By his bargaining to betray jesus for a sum of money
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Conspire to destroy jesus
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Judas Arranges To Betray Jesus
14 Then one of the Twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the high priests 15 and inquired, "What are you willing to give me if I betray Jesus to you?" They offered him 30 pieces of silver, 16 and from then on he began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus.
Cross References
Exodus 21:32
"If the ox gores a male or female servant, the owner is to give 30 shekels of silver to the servant's master, and the ox is to be stoned.
Zechariah 11:12-13
I told them, "If it's alright with you, pay me what I've earned. But if it isn't, don't." So they paid out what I had earned 30 pieces of silver.
Genesis 37:26-28
Then Judah suggested to his brothers, "Where's the profit in just killing our brother and shedding his blood?
Genesis 38:16
So on the way, he turned aside, approached her, and said, "Come on! Let's have some sex!" But he didn't realize that he was talking to his own daughter-in-law. "What will you give me," she asked, "in order to have sex with me?"
Judges 16:5
The Philistine officials approached her and told her, "Entice him to discover where his great strength is, and how we can overpower him. We intend to tie him up and torture him. We'll each pay you 1,100 silver coins."
Judges 17:10
So Micah replied, "Come live with me! You can be a spiritual father to me, as well as a priest. I'll pay you ten silver coins a year, plus a priestly uniform and an income." So the descendant of Levi moved in.
Judges 18:19-20
They told him, "Shut up and keep quiet. Come with us and be our spiritual father and priest. It's better for you, isn't it, to be a priest to an entire tribe and family in Israel than to be priest to the home of one man?"
Isaiah 56:11
Meanwhile, the dogs have a mighty appetite they can never get enough. And as for them, they are the shepherds who lack understanding; they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, each and every one.
Matthew 27:3-5
Then Judas, who had betrayed him, regretted what had happened when he saw that Jesus was condemned. He brought the 30 pieces of silver back to the high priests and elders,
Acts 1:18
(Now this man bought a field with the money he got for his crime. Falling on his face, he burst open in the middle, and all his intestines gushed out.
1 Timothy 3:3
He must not drink excessively or be a violent person, but instead be gentle. He must not be argumentative or love money.
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But people who want to get rich keep toppling into temptation and are trapped by many stupid and harmful desires that plunge them into destruction and ruin.
2 Peter 2:3
In their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. The ancient verdict against them is still in force, and their destruction is not delayed.
2 Peter 2:14-15
With eyes full of adultery, they cannot get enough of sin. They seduce unsteady souls and have had their hearts expertly trained in greed. They are doomed to a curse.