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Matthew 27:8

That's why the field is still called today the “Field of Blood.”

Free Bible Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7So they agreed to buy the potter's field as a place to bury foreigners.

9This fulfilled the prophecy spoken through the prophet Jeremiah: “They took thirty silver coins—the ‘value’ of the one who was bought at the price set by some of the children of Israel—

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 34:6He buried him in a valley there in Moab that is opposite Beth-peor, but no one knows to this day where Moses' grave is.

Judges 1:26The man moved to the country of the Hittites, and built a town there and called it Luz, which is its name to this day.

Matthew 28:15So the soldiers took the money and did what they were told. This story has been spread among the Jewish people to this very day.

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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