Thematic Bible: Judas' self-destruction fulfilled

And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed and went and hanged himself.

Verse Concepts

Judas IscariotHangingHope, Results Of Its AbsenceLength Of LifePunishment, Legal Aspects Of

SuicideThe Misery Of GreedIndeterminate Sums Of MoneyPeople Hung To Death

Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit by the mouth of David spoke before concerning Judas, who was guide to those that took Jesus. For he was numbered with us, and had obtained a lot or inheritance of this ministry. He, therefore, purchased a field with the reward of his iniquity; and hanging himself, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out. read more.
And it was known unto all the dwellers of Jerusalem, in such a manner that the field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood. For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be desolate, and let no one dwell therein, and let another take his office.