Matthew 27:8

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 1:19 : 19 And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.
  • Matt 28:15 : 15 So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.
  • Deut 34:6 : 6 And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
  • Josh 4:9 : 9 And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.
  • Judg 1:26 : 26 And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which [is] the name thereof unto this day.
  • 2 Chr 5:9 : 9 And they drew out the staves [of the ark], that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 1:18-19
    2 verses
    85%

    18Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.

    19And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.

  • Matt 27:1-7
    7 verses
    85%

    1¶ When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:

    2And when they had bound him, they led [him] away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

    3Then 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,

    4Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What [is that] to us? see thou [to that].

    5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

    6And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

    7And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

  • Matt 27:9-10
    2 verses
    82%

    9Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

    10And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.

  • Matt 26:14-16
    3 verses
    72%

    14¶ Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,

    15And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.

    16And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

  • Zech 11:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12And I said unto them, If ye think good, give [me] my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty [pieces] of silver.

    13And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty [pieces] of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.

  • Mark 12:8
    71%

    8‹And they took him, and killed› [him], ‹and cast› [him] ‹out of the vineyard.›

  • Matt 27:33
    70%

    33¶ And when they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull,

  • Matt 27:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but [that] rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed [his] hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye [to it].

    25Then answered all the people, and said, His blood [be] on us, and on our children.

  • Ps 79:3
    69%

    3Their blood have they shed like water round about Jerusalem; and [there was] none to bury [them].

  • Acts 4:37
    69%

    37Having land, sold [it], and brought the money, and laid [it] at the apostles' feet.

  • Matt 28:15
    68%

    15So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

  • Heb 9:20
    68%

    20Saying, This [is] the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.

  • Luke 22:5
    68%

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

  • Matt 23:35
    68%

    35‹That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.›

  • Matt 28:12
    68%

    12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

  • Matt 27:35
    68%

    35And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

  • Mark 14:24
    67%

    24And he said unto them, ‹This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.›

  • Jer 31:40
    67%

    40And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, [shall be] holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

  • Lev 27:19-22
    4 verses
    67%

    19And if he that sanctified the field will in any wise redeem it, then he shall add the fifth [part] of the money of thy estimation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.

    20And if he will not redeem the field, or if he have sold the field to another man, it shall not be redeemed any more.

    21But the field, when it goeth out in the jubile, shall be holy unto the LORD, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest's.

    22And if [a man] sanctify unto the LORD a field which he hath bought, which [is] not of the fields of his possession;

  • Ezek 24:7-8
    2 verses
    67%

    7For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

    8That it might cause fury to come up to take vengeance; I have set her blood upon the top of a rock, that it should not be covered.

  • Jer 32:8-9
    2 verses
    67%

    8So Hanameel mine uncle's son came to me in the court of the prison according to the word of the LORD, and said unto me, Buy my field, I pray thee, that [is] in Anathoth, which [is] in the country of Benjamin: for the right of inheritance [is] thine, and the redemption [is] thine; buy [it] for thyself. Then I knew that this [was] the word of the LORD.

    9And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that [was] in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, [even] seventeen shekels of silver.

  • Mic 3:10
    67%

    10They build up Zion with blood, and Jerusalem with iniquity.

  • Heb 9:18
    67%

    18Whereupon neither the first [testament] was dedicated without blood.

  • John 11:53
    67%

    53Then from that day forth they took counsel together for to put him to death.

  • Hos 6:8
    67%

    8Gilead [is] a city of them that work iniquity, [and is] polluted with blood.

  • Matt 21:39
    67%

    39‹And they caught him, and cast› [him] ‹out of the vineyard, and slew› [him].

  • Mark 15:22
    67%

    22¶ And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.

  • Matt 26:28
    66%

    28‹For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.›

  • Num 35:33
    66%

    33So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye [are]: for blood it defileth the land: and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.

  • 2 Kgs 9:26
    66%

    26Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take [and] cast him into the plat [of ground], according to the word of the LORD.

  • Mark 15:28
    66%

    28And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.

  • Matt 27:17
    66%

    17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

  • Gen 23:17
    66%

    17And the field of Ephron, which [was] in Machpelah, which [was] before Mamre, the field, and the cave which [was] therein, and all the trees that [were] in the field, that [were] in all the borders round about, were made sure