Matthew 27:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 27:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

Therefore that field has been called “The Field of Blood” to this day.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Therefore that field was called Field of Blood until this day.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 27

⁶ The chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.”

⁷ After conferring together, they used the money to buy the potter’s field as a burial place for foreigners.

⁸ That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

⁹ Then what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on Him by the people of Israel,

¹⁰ and they gave them for the potter’s field, as the Lord had commanded me.”

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