Matthew 27:8

Therefore that field has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

In Context

7And taking counsel, they bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

9Then was fulfilled the thing spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “ And they took the thirty coins, the value of Him who was priced,” whom they of the sons of Israel priced,

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Cross References

Matthew 28:15So they took the silver and did as they were instructed. And this saying has been widely spread among the Jews until this day. 1 The Great Commission

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:2-11

The Repentance of Judas; The Confession of Judas; The Death of Judas; Disposal of the Thirty Pieces of Silver. 1 When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death: 2 And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor. 3 Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, 4 Saying, I… Read the whole commentary →

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