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5 And throwing down the silver pieces in the temple, he departed; and going out, hanged himself. 6 Then the chief priests taking up the silver pieces, said, It is not lawful to put them to the treasure destined for sacred uses, because it is the price of blood. 7 So taking counsel, they bought with them a potter's field, as a burial-place for strangers. 8 Therefore is that field called, The field of blood unto this day. Matthew 27:5-8, Haweis New Testament. Public domain.
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