Matthew 27:4 meaning and explanation

“I have sinned by betraying innocent blood,” he said. “What is that to us?” they replied. “You bear the responsibility.”

Matthew 27:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Judas speaks here, the disciple who had agreed to hand Jesus over for thirty pieces of silver. Now that Jesus stands condemned, remorse overtakes him, and he brings the money back to the chief priests and elders, confessing that he has sinned by betraying innocent blood.

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