Matthew 27:6
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Matthew 27:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
The chief priests took the pieces of silver, but they said: “We must not put them into the Temple treasury, because they are blood-money.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Hohenpriester aber nahmen die Silberlinge und sprachen: Es ist nicht erlaubt, sie in den Korban zu werfen, dieweil es Blutgeld ist.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y los príncipes de los sacerdotes, tomando las piezas de plata, dijeron: No es lícito echarlas en el tesoro de los dones, porque es precio de sangre.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Os chefes dos sacerdotes tomaram as moedas de prata, e disseram: Não é lícito pô-las no tesouro das ofertas, pois isto é preço de sangue.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Os principais sacerdotes pegaram as moedas de prata e disseram: "Não é lícito colocá-las junto às ofertas, porque é preço de sangue".
📖 Matthew 27:6 in Context
4Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
5And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
6And 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.
7And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.
8Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.
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