Matthew 27:4 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He said, 'I messed up big time — I betrayed someone who didn't deserve it.' But they were like, 'That's your problem, not ours. Figure it out yourself.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the people who used you will act like your guilt isn't their problem.

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