Matthew 27:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Then came true that which was said by Jeremiah the prophet, And they took the thirty bits of silver, the price of him who was valued by the children of Israel;

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  • Zech 11:12-13 : 12 And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver. 13 And the Lord said to me, Put it into the store-house, the price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver and put them into the store-house in the house of the Lord.
  • Matt 1:22 : 22 Now all this took place so that the word of the Lord by the prophet might come true,
  • Matt 26:15 : 15 What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.
  • Exod 21:32 : 32 If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.
  • Lev 27:2-7 : 2 Say to the children of Israel, If a man makes a special oath, you will give your decision as to the value of the persons for the Lord. 3 And you will put the value of a male from twenty years to sixty years old at fifty shekels of silver, by the scale of the holy place. 4 And if it is a female, the value will be thirty shekels. 5 And if the person is from five to twenty years old, the value will be twenty shekels for a male, and ten for a female. 6 And if the person is from one month to five years old, then the value for a male will be five shekels of silver, and for a female three shekels. 7 And for sixty years old and over, for a male the value will be fifteen shekels, and for a female, ten.

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    11 And it was broken on that day: and the sheep-traders, who were watching me, were certain that it was the word of the Lord.

    12 And I said to them, If it seems good to you, give me my payment; and if not, do not give it. So they gave me my payment by weight, thirty shekels of silver.

    13 And the Lord said to me, Put it into the store-house, the price at which I was valued by them. And I took the thirty shekels of silver and put them into the store-house in the house of the Lord.

  • 10 And they gave them for the potter's field, as I had word from the Lord.

  • Matt 27:2-8
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    2 And they put cords on him and took him away, and gave him up to Pilate, the ruler.

    3 Then Judas, who was false to him, seeing that he was to be put to death, in his regret took back the thirty bits of silver to the chief priests and those in authority,

    4 Saying, I have done wrong in giving into your hands an upright man. But they said, What is that to us? it is your business.

    5 And he put down the silver in the Temple and went out, and put himself to death by hanging.

    6 And the chief priests took the silver and said, It is not right to put it in the Temple store for it is the price of blood.

    7 And they made a decision to get with the silver the potter's field, as a place for the dead of other countries.

    8 For this cause that field was named, The field of blood, to this day.

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    14 Then one of the twelve, who was named Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said,

    15 What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

    16 And from that time he was watching for a chance to give him into their hands.

  • 17 Then the word of Jeremiah the prophet came true,

  • Luke 22:4-5
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    4 And he went away and had a discussion with the chief priests and the rulers, about how he might give him up to them.

    5 And they were glad, and undertook to give him money.

  • 15 So they took the money, and did as they had been ordered: and this account has been current among the Jews till the present time.

  • 35 And when they had put him on the cross, they made division of his clothing among them by the decision of chance.

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    10 And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might give him up to them.

    11 And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.

  • Acts 1:18-19
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    18 (Now this man, with the reward of his evil-doing, got for himself a field, and falling head first, came to a sudden and violent end there.

    19 And this came to the knowledge of all those who were living in Jerusalem, so that the field was named in their language, Akel-dama, or, The field of blood.)

  • 5 Why was not this perfume traded for three hundred pence, and the money given to the poor?

  • 9 So I got for a price the property in Anathoth from Hanamel, the son of my father's brother, and gave him the money, seventeen shekels of silver;

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    36 These things came about so that the Writings might be true, No bone of his body will be broken.

    37 And again another verse says, They will see him who was wounded by their spears.

  • 4 Now this took place so that these words of the prophet might come true,

  • 28 And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.

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  • 24 So they said among themselves, Let this not be cut up, but let us put it to the decision of chance and see who gets it. (They did this so that the Writings might come true, which say, They made a distribution of my clothing among them, and my coat they put to the decision of chance.) This was what the men of the army did.

  • 17 So that what was said by Isaiah the prophet might come true,

  • 12 And when they had come together with those in authority, and had made their decision, they gave much money to the watchmen, saying,

  • 29 Some were of the opinion that because Judas kept the money-bag Jesus said to him, Get the things we have need of for the feast; or, that he was to give something to the poor.

  • 16 My brothers, the word of God had to be put into effect, which the Holy Spirit had said before, by the mouth of David, about Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus,

  • 5 And it will be that whoever makes his prayer to the name of the Lord will be kept safe: for in Mount Zion and in Jerusalem some will be kept safe, as the Lord has said, and will be among the small band marked out by the Lord.

  • 11 Then the priests and the prophets said to the rulers and to all the people, The right fate for this man is death; for he has said words against this town in your hearing.

  • 5 We might have got more than three hundred pence for it, and given the money to the poor. And they said things against her among themselves.

  • 54 But how then would the Writings come true, which say that so it has to be?

  • 3 For the Lord says, You were given for nothing, and you will be made free without price.

  • 29 And when they had done all the things said in the Writings about him, they took him down from the tree, and put him in the place of the dead.

  • 8 And they took him and put him to death, pushing his body out of the garden.

  • 44 Now he who had been false to him had given them a sign, saying, The one to whom I give a kiss, that is he; take him, and get him away safely.

  • 4 And they gave him seventy shekels of silver from the house of Baal-berith, with which Abimelech got the support of a number of uncontrolled and good-for-nothing persons.

  • 37 For I say to you that these words will be put into effect in me, And he was numbered among the evil-doers: for what has been said in the Writings about me has an end.

  • 18 They make a division of my robes among them, by the decision of chance they take my clothing.

  • 33 Saying, See, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be given up to the chief priests and the scribes; and they will give an order for his death, and will give him up to the Gentiles:

  • 18 For he saw that for envy they had given him up.