Matthew 27:9 meaning and explanation
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,
Matthew 27:9, Berean Standard Bible
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Matthew presents Judas's thirty pieces of silver as the fulfillment of prophecy, though the quotation blends language from Jeremiah and Zechariah. The prophet Zechariah was told to throw his wages of thirty pieces of silver to the potter, and the wording here echoes that scene.
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