Matthew 27:6

Geneva Bible (1560)

And the chiefe Priestes tooke the siluer pieces, and sayde, It is not lawfull for vs to put them into the treasure, because it is the price of bloud.

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  • Luke 6:7-9 : 7 And the Scribes & Pharises watched him, whether he would heale on the Sabbath day, that they might finde an accusation against him. 8 But he knew their thoughts, and sayd to the man which had the withered hand, Arise, and stand vp in the middes; hee arose, and stoode vp. 9 Then sayd Iesus vnto them, I will aske you a question, Whether is it lawfull on the Sabbath dayes to doe good, or to doe euill? to saue life, or to destroy?
  • John 18:28 : 28 Then led they Iesus from Caiaphas into the common hall. Nowe it was morning, & they themselues went not into the common hall, least they should be defiled, but that they might eate the Passeouer.
  • Isa 61:8 : 8 For I the Lorde loue iudgement and hate robberie for burnt offering, and I wil direct their worke in trueth, and will make an euerlasting couenant with them.
  • Matt 23:24 : 24 Ye blinde guides, which straine out a gnat, and swallowe a camell.
  • Deut 23:18 : 18 Thou shalt neyther bring the hyre of a whore, nor the price of a dogge into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow: for euen both these are abomination vnto the Lord thy God.

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  • Matt 27:7-10
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    82%

    7 And they tooke counsell, and bought with them a potters fielde, for the buriall of strangers.

    8 Wherefore that field is called, The field of bloud, vntill this day.

    9 (Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Ieremias the Prophet, saying, And they tooke thirtie siluer pieces, ye price of him that was valued, whom they of ye children of Israel valued.

    10 And they gaue them for the potters fielde, as the Lord appointed me.)

  • Matt 27:1-5
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    1 Vvhen the morning was come, all the chiefe Priests, and the elders of the people tooke counsell against Iesus, to put him to death,

    2 And led him away bounde, and deliuered him vnto Pontius Pilate the gouernour.

    3 Then when Iudas which betraied him, sawe that hee was condemned, hee repented himselfe, and brought againe the thirtie pieces of siluer to the chiefe Priestes, and Elders,

    4 Saying, I haue sinned, betraying the innocent bloud. But they sayde, What is that to vs? see thou to it.

    5 And when hee had cast downe the siluer pieces in the Temple, hee departed, and went, and hanged himselfe.

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    14 Then one of the twelue, called Iudas Iscariot, went vnto the chiefe Priestes,

    15 And said, What will ye giue me, and I will deliuer him vnto you? And they appoynted vnto him thirtie pieces of siluer.

    16 And from that time, he sought opportunitie to betraie him.

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    12 And I said vnto them, If ye thinke it good, giue me my wages: and if no, leaue off: so they weighed for my wages thirtie pieces of siluer.

    13 And the Lord said vnto me, Cast it vnto the potter: a goodly price, that I was valued at of them; I tooke the thirtie pieces of siluer, and cast them to the potter in the house of the Lord.

  • 12 And they gathered them together with the Elders, and tooke counsell, and gaue large money vnto the souldiers,

  • Luke 22:4-6
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    74%

    4 And he went his way, and communed with the hie Priestes and captaines, how he might betray him to them.

    5 So they were glad, and agreed to giue him money.

    6 And he consented, and sought opportunitie to betraye him vnto them, when the people were away.

  • Acts 1:18-19
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    18 He therefore hath purchased a field with the reward of iniquitie: and when he had throwen downe himselfe headlong, hee brast asunder in the middes, and all his bowels gushed out.

    19 And it is knowen vnto all the inhabitants of Hierusalem, in so much, that that field is called in their owne language, Aceldama, That is, the field of blood.

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    10 Then Iudas Iscariot, one of the twelue, went away vnto the hie Priestes, to betray him vnto them.

    11 And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised that they woulde giue him monie: therefore he sought howe he might conueniently betraie him.

  • 15 So they tooke the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is noysed among the Iewes vnto this day.

  • 16 The money of the trespasse offring and the money of ye sinne offrings was not brought into the house of the Lord: for it was the Priests.

  • 2 And the hie Priests and Scribes sought how they might kill him: for they feared the people.

  • John 12:5-6
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    5 Why was not this oyntment sold for three hundreth pence, and giuen to the poore?

    6 Nowe he said this, not that he cared for the poore, but because hee was a theefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was giuen.

  • Matt 26:3-4
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    3 Then assembled together the chiefe Priests, and the Scribes, and the Elders of ye people into the hall of the high Priest called Caiaphas:

    4 And consulted together that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kill him.

  • 20 But the chiefe Priestes and the Elders had persuaded the people that they shoulde aske Barabbas, and should destroy Iesus.

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    65 Then the hie Priest rent his clothes, saying, Hee hath blasphemed, what haue wee any more neede of witnesses? beholde: nowe yee haue heard his blasphemie.

    66 What thinke yee? They answered, and said, He is guiltie of death.

  • 20 Then saide Peter vnto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou thinkest that the gift of God may be obteined with money.

  • 57 And they tooke Iesus, and led him to Caiaphas the hie Priest, where the Scribes and the Elders were assembled.

  • 66 And assoone as it was day, the Elders of the people, and the hie Priests and the Scribes came together, and led him into their councill,

  • 31 Then sayde Pilate vnto them, Take yee him, and iudge him after your owne Lawe. Then the Iewes sayde vnto him, It is not lawfull for vs to put any man to death.

  • 27 Then they came againe to Hierusalem: and as he walked in the Temple, there came to him ye hie Priestes, & the Scribes, & the Elders,

  • 8 So they tooke him, & killed him, and cast him out of the vineyard.

  • 10 And when they sawe there was much money in the chest, the Kinges Secretarie came vp and the hie Priest, and put it vp after that they had tolde the money that was found in the house of the Lord,

  • 50 Of the first borne of the children of Israel tooke he the mony: eue a thousand three hundreth three score and fiue shekels after the shekel of the Sanctuarie.

  • 6 Then when the hie Priests & officers sawe him, they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him. Pilate said vnto them, Take yee him and crucifie him: for I finde no fault in him.

  • 20 And howe the hie Priests, and our rulers deliuered him to be condemned to death, and haue crucified him.

  • 27 And when they had brought them, they set them before the Councill, & the chiefe Priest asked them,

  • 24 When Pilate saw that he auailed nothing, but that more tumult was made, he tooke water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this iust man: looke you to it.

  • 16 So they brought it, and he said vnto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said vnto him, Cesars.

  • 1 And anon in the dawning, the hie Priestes helde a Councill with the Elders, and the Scribes, and the whole Council, and bound Iesus, and led him away, and deliuered him to Pilate.

  • 12 Thus they mooued the people & the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

  • 11 But the high Priestes had moued the people to desire that he would rather deliuer Barabbas vnto them.

  • 59 Nowe the chiefe Priestes and the Elders, and all the whole councill sought false witnesse against Iesus, to put him to death.

  • 29 For some of them thought because Iudas had the bag, that Iesus had sayd vnto him, Buy those things that we haue neede of against ye feast: or that he should giue some thing to the poore.