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- Chapter 27
- Verse 4
Matthew 27:4
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
Saying, I have sinned,.... Here was a confession, and yet no true repentance; for he confessed, but not to the right persons; not to God, nor Christ, but to the chief priests and elders; nor over the…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
I have sinned - I have been guilty. I have done wrong. In that I have betrayed the innocent blood - That is, in betraying an innocent being to death. Blood is put here for “life,” or for the “man.”…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
I have sinned in that I have betrayed Rather, I sinned in betraying.
the innocent blood "the" should be omitted.
see thou (to that) Lit., thou shalt see, it shall be thy concern. "Impii in facto…
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