Matthew 27:6
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And 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.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.”
In other translations
And 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.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.”
Greek words
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- Deuteronomy 23:18Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the Lord thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the Lord thy God.You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
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- John 18:28Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.Then they led Jesus away from Caiaphas into the Praetorium. By now it was early morning, and the Jews did not enter the Praetorium, to avoid being defiled and unable to eat the Passover.
- Isaiah 61:8For I the Lord love judgment, I hate robbery for burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.For I, the LORD, love justice; I hate robbery and iniquity; in My faithfulness I will give them their recompense and make an everlasting covenant with them.
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