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And the chief prieststook the silver pieces, and said, It isnotlawful for to puttheminto the treasury,because it is the price of blood.
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And they tookcounsel, and boughtwiththem the potter'sfield,toburystrangersin.
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Whereforethatfield was called, The field of blood,unto this day.
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Then was fulfilled that which was spokenbyJeremy the prophet,saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom[a] they of the children of Israel did value;
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Andgavethemfor the potter'sfield,as the Lordappointedme.
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AndJesusstoodbefore the governor:and the governoraskedhim,saying, Artthou the King of the Jews?AndJesussaid unto him,Thousayest.
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Andwhenhe was accusedof the chief priestsandelders, he answerednothing.
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ThensaidPilate unto him, Hearest thounot how many things they witness againstthee?
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And he answered*himtoneveraword;insomuch that the governormarvelledgreatly.
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Nowat that feast the governor was wont to release unto the peopleaprisoner,whom they would.
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And they hadthen a notableprisoner,calledBarabbas.