Genesis 37:28
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28 Then some (A)Midianite traders passed by, so they pulled him up and lifted Joseph out of the pit and (B)sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for [a]twenty shekels of silver. Thus (C)they brought Joseph into Egypt.
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- Genesis 37:28 Approx. 8 oz. or 220 gm, a shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm
Exodus 21:32
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32 If the ox gores a male or female slave, [a]the owner shall give his or her master [b](A)thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
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- Exodus 21:32 Lit he
- Exodus 21:32 Approx. 12 oz. or 330 gm, a shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm
Matthew 26:15
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15 and said, “What are you willing to give me [a]to (A)deliver Him to you?” And (B)they weighed out [b]thirty pieces of silver to him.
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- Matthew 26:15 Lit and I will
- Matthew 26:15 Silver shekels, approx. 120 days of a laborer’s wages
Matthew 27:9-10
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9 Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying, “(A)And [a]they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one whose price had been set by the sons of Israel; 10 (B)and [b]they gave them for the Potter’s Field, as the [c]Lord directed me.”
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- Matthew 27:9 Or I took, cf. Zech 11:13
- Matthew 27:10 Some early mss I gave
- Matthew 27:10 In OT, Yahweh, cf. Zech 11:13
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