Acts 1:19 meaning and explanation

This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Acts 1:19, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse sits inside a parenthetical explanation Luke gives his readers about Judas. After Judas betrayed Jesus, he acquired a field with the money he received, and Luke records that he died there in a gruesome way.

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