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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="MRK.3.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">He appointed twelve</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class="body"><span class="fr">3:14 </span><span class="ft">Some manuscripts </span><span class="fqa">twelve&#8212;designating them apostles&#8212;</span></span></span><span class="content"> that they might be with him and that he might send them out to preach </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="MRK.3.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">and to have authority to drive out demons. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="MRK.3.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">These are the twelve he appointed: Simon (to whom he gave the name Peter), </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="MRK.3.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name </span><span class="tl"><span class="content">Boanerges</span></span><span class="content">, which means &#8220;sons of thunder&#8221;), </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MRK.3.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Zealot </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="MRK.3.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="MRK.3.19"></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="MAT.26.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Then one of the Twelve&#8212;the one called Judas Iscariot&#8212;went to the chief priests </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="MAT.26.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">and asked, &#8220;What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you?&#8221; So they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver. </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="MAT.26.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">From then on Judas watched for an opportunity to hand him over.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="MAT.26.16"></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="LUK.22.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Now the Festival of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching, </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="LUK.22.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">and the chief priests and the teachers of the law were looking for some way to get rid of Jesus, for they were afraid of the people. </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="LUK.22.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Then Satan entered Judas, called Iscariot, one of the Twelve. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="LUK.22.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">And Judas went to the chief priests and the officers of the temple guard and discussed with them how he might betray Jesus. </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="LUK.22.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">They were delighted and agreed to give him money. </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="LUK.22.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">He consented, and watched for an opportunity to hand Jesus over to them when no crowd was present.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="LUK.22.6"></span></div>
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         <div class="p"><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="MAT.27.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="MAT.27.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the governor.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="MAT.27.2"></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="MAT.27.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">When Judas, who had betrayed him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was seized with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="MAT.27.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">&#8220;I have sinned,&#8221; he said, &#8220;for I have betrayed innocent blood.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="MAT.27.4"><span class="content">&#8220;What is that to us?&#8221; they replied. &#8220;That&#8217;s your responsibility.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="MAT.27.4"></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="MAT.27.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">So Judas threw the money into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="MAT.27.5"></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.27.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">The chief priests picked up the coins and said, &#8220;It is against the law to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="MAT.27.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">So they decided to use the money to buy the potter&#8217;s field as a burial place for foreigners. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="MAT.27.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">That is why it has been called the Field of Blood to this day. </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="MAT.27.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: &#8220;They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="MAT.27.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">and they used them to buy the potter&#8217;s field, as the Lord commanded me.&#8221;</span><span class="note f"><span class="label">#</span><span class="body"><span class="fr">27:10 </span><span class="ft">See <span class="ref" usfm="ZEC.11.12">Zech. 11:12</span>,<span class="ref" usfm="ZEC.11.13">13</span>; <span class="ref" usfm="JER.19.1+JER.19.2+JER.19.3+JER.19.4+JER.19.5+JER.19.6+JER.19.7+JER.19.8+JER.19.9+JER.19.10+JER.19.11+JER.19.12+JER.19.13">Jer. 19:1-13</span>; <span class="ref" usfm="JER.32.6+JER.32.7+JER.32.8+JER.32.9">32:6-9</span>.</span></span></span></span></div>
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