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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Mat 26:15 — And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
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Gen 38:16; Jdg 16:5; Jdg 17:10; Jdg 18:19,20; Isa 56:11; 1Ti 3:3; 1Ti 6:9,10; 2Pe 2:3,14,15 |
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Probably shekels or staters, as some read, which, reckoning the shekels at 3s., with Prideaux, would amount to about 4£ 10s., the price for the meanest slave! (See Exd 21:32) Mat 27:3-5; Gen 37:26-28; Zec 11:12,13; Act 1:18 |
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Gen 38:16 |
And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she [was] his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me? |
  
  
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Jdg 16:5 |
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength [lieth], and by what [means] we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred [pieces] of silver. |
  
  
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Jdg 17:10 |
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten [shekels] of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in. |
  
  
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Jdg 18:19 |
And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: [is it] better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel? |
  
  
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Jdg 18:20 |
And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people. |
  
  
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Isa 56:11 |
Yea, [they are] greedy dogs [which] can never have enough, and they [are] shepherds [that] cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. |
  
  
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1Ti 3:3 |
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous; |
  
  
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1Ti 6:9 |
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. |
  
  
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1Ti 6:10 |
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. |
  
  
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2Pe 2:3 |
And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not. |
  
  
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2Pe 2:14 |
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children: |
  
  
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2Pe 2:15 |
Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam [the son] of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness; |
  
  
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Exd 21:32 |
If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned. |
  
  
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Mat 27:3 |
Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, |
  
  
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Mat 27:4 |
Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What [is that] to us? see thou [to that]. |
  
  
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Mat 27:5 |
And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself. |
  
  
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Gen 37:26 |
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit [is it] if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? |
  
  
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Gen 37:27 |
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he [is] our brother [and] our flesh. And his brethren were content. |
  
  
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Gen 37:28 |
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty [pieces] of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt. |
  
  
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Zec 11:12 |
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give [me] my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty [pieces] of silver. |
  
  
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Zec 11:13 |
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty [pieces] of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD. |
  
  
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Act 1:18 |
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Matthew 26:15," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Mat/26/15.html>.

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