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Matthew 27:7

World English Bible

They took counsel, and bought the potter’s field with them, to bury strangers in.

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Matthew 27:7 in other translations

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

Matthew 27:7 · American Standard Version

Matthew 27:7 in context

  1. 5He threw down the pieces of silver in the sanctuary, and departed. He went away and hanged himself.
  2. 6The chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, “It’s not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.”
  3. 7They took counsel, and bought the potter’s field with them, to bury strangers in.
  4. 8Therefore that field was called “The Field of Blood” to this day.
  5. 9Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying,
    “They took the thirty pieces of silver,
    the price of him upon whom a price had been set,
    whom some of the children of Israel priced,