And taking counsel, they bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
Matthew 27:8 - English Majority Text Version 2009 Therefore that field has been called the Field of Blood to this day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore that piece of ground has been called the Field of Blood to the present day. American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day. Common English Bible That’s why that field is called “Field of Blood” to this very day. Catholic Public Domain Version For this reason, that field is called Haceldama, that is, 'The Field of Blood,' even to this very day. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this cause the field was called Haceldama, that is, The field of blood, even to this day. |
And taking counsel, they bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
So they took the silver and did as they were instructed. And this saying has been widely spread among the Jews until this day.
And it became known to all those dwelling in Jerusalem; so that field is called in their own language, Akel Dama, that is, Field of Blood.)