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Matthew 27:6-10
The chief priests picked up the coins and said, "It is against the law to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money." So they decided to use the money to buy the potter's field as a burial place for foreigners. That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day. Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: "They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, and they used them to buy the potter's field, as the Lord commanded me." (NIVUK)

Something very ugly happens when a human life is calculated in money.  It turns people into a commodity to be traded.  His or her value is the highest price anybody will pay for them, in anticipation of getting something out of them.  Exploiting human beings is normal (but not right), in a sinful world where people are greedy for power or profit.  However it is dressed up, it is slavery.  And where people stand in their way, they may pay blood money to get rid of them.  Judas was paid thirty pieces of silver (the price of a slave - Exodus 21:32) so that Jesus could be stopped from obstructi

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