Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 1:18

18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

which Iudas might have agreed for at that price; and yet the chief Priests bought (as Matth. 27.7.) by a strange providence, leading of them to that purchase; howsoever eventually he bought it, as throwing back to them their money which payed for it, Matth 27 5.

It is said he hanged himself, which implying onely his death by sufforation; whether he dyed out of horror of his fact, or laying violent hands on himself in such circumstances as may agree with this relation, it is not material to determine.

Purchased a field;