This fulfilled the prophecy of Zechariah: They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price at which he was valued by the people of Israel, the price of a precious man,
This happened to fulfill what the Lord had spoken through his prophet:
and said, “How much are you willing to pay me to betray Jesus into your hands?” They agreed to pay him thirty silver coins.
The prophecies of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah. Jeremiah was one of the priests from the village of Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin.
This fulfilled the words of the prophet Jeremiah: