6 The leading priests picked up the coins. “It wouldn’t be right to put this money in the Temple treasury,” they said, “since it was payment for murder.”

7 After some discussion they finally decided to buy the potter’s field, and they made it into a cemetery for foreigners.

Matthew 27:6-7, New Living Translation. Copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation.
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