Matthew 26:15
and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they set out for him thirty pieces of silver.
And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
and said, “What are you willing to give me if I deliver him to you?” So they weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.
and said, What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they weighed unto him thirty pieces of silver.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- What
- Genesis 38:16; Judges 16:5; Judges 17:10; Judges 18:19, 20; Isaiah 56:11; 1 Timothy 3:3; 1 Timothy 6:9, 10; 2 Peter 2:3, 14, 15
- thirty
- Probably shekels or staters, as some read, which, reckoning the shekels at 3s., with Prideaux, would amount to about 4£ 10s., the price for the meanest slave! (See Ex 21:32)
- Matthew 27:3–5; Genesis 37:26–28; Zechariah 11:12, 13; Acts 1:18