Good News Bible

Matthew 27:1-4 Good News Bible (GNB)

1. Early in the morning all the chief priests and the elders made their plans against Jesus to put him to death.

2. They put him in chains, led him off, and handed him over to Pilate, the Roman governor.

3. When Judas, the traitor, learnt that Jesus had been condemned, he repented and took back the thirty silver coins to the chief priests and the elders.

4. “I have sinned by betraying an innocent man to death!” he said.“What do we care about that?” they answered. “That is your business!”