Matthew 27:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ That is why that field is still called the Field of Blood.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Therefore that piece of ground has been called the Field of Blood to the present day.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.

Common English Bible

⁸ That’s why that field is called “Field of Blood” to this very day.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ 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

⁸ For this cause the field was called Haceldama, that is, The field of blood, even to this day.

Matthew 27:8 Cross References

2 Chronicles 5:9

The poles were long enough that their ends could be seen from the front of the Most Holy Place. But no person could see the poles from the outside of the temple. The poles are still there even today.

Matthew 27:7

So they decided to use the money to buy a field called Potter’s Field. This field would be a place to bury people that died while visiting \{in Jerusalem\}.

Matthew 28:15

So the soldiers kept the money and obeyed the priests. And that story is still spread among the Jews even today.

Acts 1:19

And all the people of Jerusalem learned about this. That is why they named that field Akeldama. In their language Akeldama means “field of blood.”)

Deuteronomy 34:6

The Lord buried Moses in Moab. This was in the valley across from Beth Peor. But even today no person knows exactly where Moses’ grave is.

Joshua 4:9

(Joshua also put twelve rocks in the middle of the Jordan River. He put them at the place where the priests stood while carrying the Lord’s Holy Box. [15] Those rocks are still at that place today.)

Judges 1:26

That man then went to the land where the Hittite people lived and built a city. He named the city Luz. And that city is still called Luz today.