Acts 1:18

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Summary

Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

This

Matthew 27:3

With

And falling

Psalm 55:15

Matthew 27:5

General references

Bible References

This

Judas, his betrayer, heard he was to be put to death. Out of regret, he took the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and those in authority.

With

The elders of Moab and Midian left. They took money with them to pay for Balaam's services. They came to Balaam and told him what Balak had said.

When I saw among the spoils a quality Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them. I hid them in the earth in the middle of my tent.

when Elisha's servant Gehazi said to himself: My master has let Naaman get away without paying a thing! He should have accepted what that Syrian offered him. By the living God Jehovah I will run after him and get something from him.

Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,

To one he gave five talents, to another two, to another one. He assigned according to the servants' ability. Then he went on his journey.

They went astray, forsaking the right way. They followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrongdoing.

And falling

Let death suddenly take them! Let them go into the grave while they are still alive, for evil lives in their homes and within them.

He left the silver in the Temple. Then he went away and hanged himself.

General references

Jehovah killed people because they had Aaron make the calf.

Cursed is he who accepts a bribe to punish an innocent person.' All the people will say: 'Amen.'

You started and could not finish,' they will say.

Some men's sins are known publicly, leading to judgment; and some men's sin becomes known later.