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Acts 1:19

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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

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The commander told Paul he could speak. So he stood on the steps and waved his hand so that the people would be quiet. The people became quiet and Paul spoke to them in Aramaic.

“My fellow Israelites, listen to these words: Jesus from Nazareth was a very special man. God clearly showed this to you. He proved it by the miracles, wonders, and miraculous signs he did through Jesus. You all saw these things, so you know this is true.

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

Each of the men grabbed his opponent’s head and stabbed him in the side with his sword, and then they fell down together. That is why this place in Gibeon is called “The Field of the Sharp Knives.”

Then the Lord told me, “So that’s how much they think I’m worth. Throw that large amount of money into the Temple treasury.” So I took the 30 pieces of silver and threw them into the treasury at the Lord’s Temple.

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




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