Matthew 27:6 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers

G1161 And G749 the chief priests G2983 took [G5631]   G694 the silver pieces G2036 , and said [G5627]   G1832 , It is G3756 not G1832 lawful [G5748]   G906 for to put [G5629]   G846 them G1519 into G2878 the treasury G1893 , because G2076 it is [G5748]   G5092 the price G129 of blood.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But the chief priests, picking up the pieces of silver, said, It is not legal to put these in the [consecrated] treasury, for it is the price of blood.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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Common English Bible

The chief priests picked up the silver pieces and said, “According to the Law it’s not right to put this money in the treasury. Since it was used to pay for someone’s life, it’s unclean.”

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Catholic Public Domain Version

But the leaders of the priests, having taken up the pieces of silver, said, "It is not lawful to put them into the temple offerings, because it is the price of blood."

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