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Matthew 27:8 KJV
Matthew · chapter 27 · verse 8 · King James Version
Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.Matthew 27:8 · King James Version
Matthew 27:8 in context
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.
8Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.
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.
Key words (Strong's)
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- fieldagrosland, the field, the country, a piece of land, bit of tillage, the farms, country seats…G68 →
- bloodhaimablood, of man or animals, refers to the seat of life, of those things that resemble…G129 →
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