Matthew 27:6
The Scripture
(6) And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
During the crucifixion, Jesus is condemned, arrested, and taken to the place of execution. The chapter describes the soldiers' actions, the crowd’s reaction, and the purpose of the cross as a divine judgment.
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