Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, “It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is the price of blood.”

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

The chief priests took the silver and said, “It’s not lawful to put it into the temple treasury, since it is blood money.”

International Standard Version

The high priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, "It is not lawful to put this into the Temple treasury, because it is blood money."

A Conservative Version

And after taking the silver pieces, the chief priests said, It is not permitted to put them into the treasury, since it is a price of blood.

American Standard Version

And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.

Amplified

The chief priests, picking up the pieces of silver, said, “It is not lawful to put these in the treasury [of the temple], because it is the price of blood.”

An Understandable Version

The leading priests took the silver coins and said, "It is not permissible by the law of Moses to put this money in the Temple treasury, since it is the price [paid] for [taking] a life.

Anderson New Testament

And the chief priests took the money, and said: It is not lawful to put it into the sacred treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Bible in Basic English

And the chief priests took the silver and said, It is not right to put it in the Temple store for it is the price of blood.

Common New Testament

But the chief priests took the silver pieces and said, "It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are the money of blood."

Daniel Mace New Testament

but the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, it is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Darby Translation

And the chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, It is not lawful to cast them into the Corban, since it is the price of blood.

Godbey New Testament

And the chief priests, taking the pieces of silver, said, It is not lawful to put them in the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Goodspeed New Testament

The high priests gathered up the money, and they said, "It is not legal to put this into the Temple treasury, for it is blood money."

John Wesley New Testament

And the chief priests taking the pieces of silver, said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Julia Smith Translation

And the chief priests, having taken the silver coins, said, It is not lawful to cast them for an offering, since it is the price of blood.

King James 2000

And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But the chief priests took the silver coins [and] said, "It is not permitted to put them into the temple treasury, because it is {blood money}."

Modern King James verseion

And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the chief priests took the silver plates and said, "It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood."

Moffatt New Testament

The high priests took the money and said, "It would be wrong to put this into the treasury, for it is the price of blood."

Montgomery New Testament

The chief priests took the money, and said, "It would be wrong to put it into the temple-treasury, because it is the price of blood."

NET Bible

The chief priests took the silver and said, "It is not lawful to put this into the temple treasury, since it is blood money."

New Heart English Bible

The chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, "It's not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood."

Noyes New Testament

And the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since they are the price of blood.

Sawyer New Testament

And the chief priests taking the silver said, It is not lawful to put it into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

The Emphasized Bible

But, the High-priests, taking the pieces of silver, said - It is not allowed, to cast them into the treasury; since, a price of blood, they are.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then the chief priests taking up the silver pieces, said, It is not lawful to put them to the treasure destined for sacred uses, because it is the price of blood.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The Chief Priests took the pieces of silver, but they said: "We must not put them into the Temple treasury, because they are blood-money."

Webster

And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Weymouth New Testament

When the High Priests had gathered up the money they said, "It is illegal to put it into the Treasury, because it is the price of blood."

Williams New Testament

The high priests picked up the money and said, "It is not legal to put it into the consecrated treasury, for it is blood money."

World English Bible

The chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, "It's not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood."

Worrell New Testament

And the high priests, taking the pieces of silver, said, "It is not lawful to cast them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood."

Worsley New Testament

But the chief priests took up the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury of the temple, because it is the price of blood:

Youngs Literal Translation

And the chief priests having taken the silverlings, said, 'It is not lawful to put them to the treasury, seeing it is the price of blood;'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

ἀρχιερεύς 
Archiereus 
Usage: 118

λαμβάνω 
lambano 
receive, take, have, catch, not tr,
Usage: 178

ἀργύριον 
Argurion 
Usage: 15

and said
ἔπω 
Epo 
say, speak, tell, command, bid, , vr say
Usage: 824

It is
βάλλω 
Ballo 
Usage: 66

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἔξεστι 
Exesti 
be lawful, may, let
Usage: 24

for to put
βάλλω 
Ballo 
Usage: 66


Usage: 0

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the treasury
κορβᾶν κορβανᾶς 
Korban 
Usage: 1

ἐπεί 
Epei 
Usage: 26

it is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

the price
τιμή 
Time 
Usage: 43

References

Context Readings

The Suicide Of Judas Iscariot

5 And he threw the pieces of silver into the temple sanctuary and departed; and he went away and hanged himself. 6 The chief priests took the pieces of silver and said, “It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is the price of blood.” 7 And they conferred together and with the money bought the Potter’s Field as a burial place for strangers.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 23:18

You shall not bring the hire of a harlot or the wages of a dog into the house of the Lord your God for any votive offering, for both of these are an abomination to the Lord your God.

Isaiah 61:8

For I, the Lord, love justice,
I hate robbery in the burnt offering;
And I will faithfully give them their recompense
And make an everlasting covenant with them.

Matthew 23:24

You blind guides, who strain out a gnat and swallow a camel!

Luke 6:7-9

The scribes and the Pharisees were watching Him closely to see if He healed on the Sabbath, so that they might find reason to accuse Him.

John 18:28

Then they *led Jesus from Caiaphas into the Praetorium, and it was early; and they themselves did not enter into the Praetorium so that they would not be defiled, but might eat the Passover.

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