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Then was fulfilled what had been spoken through the prophet Jeremiah,[a] “And they took[b] the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one on whom a price had been set,[c] on whom some of the people of Israel had set a price,(A)

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  1. 27.9 Other ancient authorities read Zechariah or Isaiah
  2. 27.9 Or I took
  3. 27.9 Or the price of the precious One

12 I then said to them, “If it seems right to you, give me my wages, but if not, keep them.” So they weighed out as my wages thirty shekels of silver.(A) 13 Then the Lord said to me, “Throw it into the treasury”[a]—this lordly price at which I was valued by them. So I took the thirty shekels of silver and threw them into the treasury[b] in the house of the Lord.(B)

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  1. 11.13 Syr: Heb it to the potter
  2. 11.13 Syr: Heb it to the potter

22 All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:

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“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When a person makes an explicit vow to the Lord concerning the equivalent for a human being, the equivalent for a male shall be: from twenty to sixty years of age the equivalent shall be fifty shekels of silver by the sanctuary shekel.(A) If the person is a female, the equivalent is thirty shekels. If the age is from five to twenty years of age, the equivalent is twenty shekels for a male and ten shekels for a female. If the age is from one month to five years, the equivalent for a male is five shekels of silver, and for a female the equivalent is three shekels of silver.(B) And if the person is sixty years old or over, then the equivalent for a male is fifteen shekels and for a female ten shekels.

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32 If the ox gores a male or female slave, the owner shall pay to the slaveowner thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.(A)

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15 and said, “What will you give me if I betray him to you?” They paid him thirty pieces of silver.(A)

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