Matthew 27:8
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27
“Wherefore that field was called, The field of blood, unto this day.”Matthew 27:8
What Does Matthew 27:8 Mean?
Matthew 27:8 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Matthew 27:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Matthew 28:15“So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.”Acts 1:19“And it was known unto all the dwellers at Jerusalem; insomuch as that field is called in their proper tongue, Aceldama, that is to say, The field of blood.”Deuteronomy 34:6“And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Bethpeor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.”Joshua 4:9“And Joshua set up twelve stones in the midst of Jordan, in the place where the feet of the priests which bare the ark of the covenant stood: and they are there unto this day.”Judges 1:26“And the man went into the land of the Hittites, and built a city, and called the name thereof Luz: which is the name thereof unto this day.”1 Chronicles 4:43“And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.”2 Chronicles 5:9“And they drew out the staves of the ark, that the ends of the staves were seen from the ark before the oracle; but they were not seen without. And there it is unto this day.”
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