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Matthew 27:9

Matthew 27:9
Then 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;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet,.... Through the purchasing of the potter's field with the thirty pieces of silver, the price that Christ was valued at, a prophecy in…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Spoken by Jeremy the prophet - The words quoted here are not to be found in the prophecy of Jeremiah. Words similar to these are recorded in Zec 11:12-13, and from that place this quotation has been…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

that which was spoken by Jeremie the prophet The citation is from Zec 11:13, but neither the Hebrew nor the LXX. version is followed exactly. The Hebrew literally translated is: "And Jehovah said to…

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