Matthew 27:9
Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah [Yah lifts up] + 27:9 Note: In the Hebrew Bible, the prophetic books are in a different order then Christian Bible. The first book is Jeremiah, not Isaiah. Therefore, a citation of the first book could reference all the prophet books section. Just as quoting the first verse of a chapter refers to the all ch (See Matt 27:46 with Ps 22:1) + 27:9 Note: It is agreed upon that the book of Zecheriah chapters 1-8 and 9-14 were written at different points of time. Zecheriah wrote the first section, but it is not known who wrote the second section. Some scholars speculate that Jeremiah wrote the second section because they were contemporaries in history as prophets. the prophet was fulfilled, saying, 1 “They took the thirty pieces of silver, + 27:9. Quoted from Zech 11:12-13 + 27:9 Note: 30 pieces of silver was the standard price for purchasing a slave. 2 which was the price the people of Israel [God prevails] 2 had agreed to pay him, 1
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8Therefore that field was called “The Field of Blood” to this day.
Cross References
Exodus 21:32If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels [12 oz; 3/4 lb; 340.2 g] of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned.
Leviticus 27:4If she is a female, then your valuation shall be thirty shekels [12 oz; 3/4 lb; 340.2 g].
Matthew 1:22Now all this has happened, that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by MarYah [Master Yahweh] through the prophet, saying, 1
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 →