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Matthew 27:8

Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.
Matthew 27:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Wherefore that field was called, the field of blood, unto this day.

    ASV

  • For this cause that field was named, The field of blood, to this day.

    BBE

  • Wherefore that field has been called Blood-field unto this day.

    DBY

  • Therefore that field was called "The Field of Blood" to this day.

    WEB

  • therefore was that field called, `Field of blood,' unto this day.

    YLT

  • Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

    ENG

  • Wherefore that field has been called, The field of blood, to this day.

    WBT

  • That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day.

    BSB

In context

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.

9Then 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;

10And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.

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