28 Then some (A)Midianite traders passed by, so they pulled him out and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and (B)sold [a]him to the Ishmaelites for [b]twenty shekels of silver. So (C)they brought Joseph into Egypt.

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  1. Genesis 37:28 Lit Joseph
  2. Genesis 37:28 About 10 oz. or 280 gm

28 So when the Midianite(A) merchants came by, his brothers pulled Joseph up out of the cistern(B) and sold(C) him for twenty shekels[a] of silver(D) to the Ishmaelites,(E) who took him to Egypt.(F)

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  1. Genesis 37:28 That is, about 8 ounces or about 230 grams

32 If the ox gores a male or female slave, [a]the owner shall give his or her master [b](A)thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.

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  1. Exodus 21:32 Lit he
  2. Exodus 21:32 About 15 oz. or 425 gm

32 If the bull gores a male or female slave, the owner must pay thirty shekels[a](A) of silver to the master of the slave, and the bull is to be stoned to death.

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  1. Exodus 21:32 That is, about 12 ounces or about 345 grams

15 and said, “What are you willing to give me [a]to [b](A)betray Him to you?” And (B)they set out for him thirty [c]pieces of silver.

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  1. Matthew 26:15 Lit and I will
  2. Matthew 26:15 Or hand Him over to
  3. Matthew 26:15 I.e., silver shekels

15 and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you?” So they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver.(A)

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Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “(A)And [a]they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the One whose price had been set by the sons of Israel; 10 (B)and [b]they gave them for the Potters Field, just as the Lord directed me.”

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  1. Matthew 27:9 Or I took; cf. Zech 11:13
  2. Matthew 27:10 Some early mss I gave

Then what was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:(A) “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on him by the people of Israel, 10 and they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the Lord commanded me.”[a](B)

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  1. Matthew 27:10 See Zech. 11:12,13; Jer. 19:1-13; 32:6-9.