Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

See thou to it (συ οψη). Judas made a belated confession of his sin in betraying innocent blood to the Sanhedrin, but not to God, …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I have sinned, I have been guilty. I have done wrong.

In that I have betrayed the innocent blood. This means betraying an …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I have sinned in that I have betrayed —More accurately, I sinned in betraying.

What is that to us?

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Perhaps Judas expected that Jesus would miraculously deliver Himself from His captors. When Judas saw that Jesus was condemned, remorse seized him,…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

St. Augustine of Hippo: The Evangelist had previously brought his account of what was done to the Lord up to the early morning. …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Verse 3 looks back to 26:14–16, 20–25. Judas’s “remorse” is not necessarily repentance. He recognizes not only that he is guilty of betrayal but th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

What is that to us? Here the stupidity and madness of the priests are described, for even after being warned by Judas's dreadful example, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Saying, I have sinned
Here was a confe ion, and yet no true repentance; for he confe ed, but not to the right person…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Wicked men see little of the consequences of their crimes when they commit them, but they must answer for them all. In the fullest manner Judas ack…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, the Evangelist recounted what Christ suffered from the Jews; here, he recounts what He suffered from the Gentiles. And he does four things:<…

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