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Matthew 27:6-13
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Matthew 27:6-13
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The chief priests picked up the coins and said, “It is against the law to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”
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So they decided to use the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.
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That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day.
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Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel,
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and they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”
[a]
Jesus Before Pilate
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Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, and the governor asked him, “Are you the king of the Jews?”
“You have said so,”
Jesus replied.
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When he was accused by the chief priests and the elders, he gave no answer.
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Then Pilate asked him, “Don’t you hear the testimony they are bringing against you?”
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Acts 1:19
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Matthew 1:22
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Zechariah 11:12,13
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Jeremiah 32:6-9
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Matthew 2:2
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Matthew 26:63
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Mark 14:61
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John 19:9
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Matthew 26:62
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See Zech. 11:12,13; Jer. 19:1-13; 32:6-9.
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