9Then came true that which was said by Jeremiah the prophet, And they took the thirty bits of silver, the price of him who was valued by the children of Israel;a
10And they gave them for the potter's field, as I had word from the Lord.
Matthew 27 narrates the darkest day in human history and the hinge on which all redemption turns. Judas hangs himself in remorse, Jesus stands trial before Pilate, the crowd chooses Barabbas, and the Son of God is crucified, mocked, and buried. Matthew’s account is unflinching in
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