Matthew 27:9 · KJV
"Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;"
King James Version
What does Matthew 27:9 mean? →Passage Context
Reflection Questions
How do you perceive the concept of betrayal in your life?
What does this prophecy reveal about God's plan for redemption?
When have you felt valued or devalued, and how did it impact you?
Life Application
Reflect on the importance of trust in your relationships, and consider how betrayal can affect those bonds. Seek to build trust with others based on honesty and integrity.
Consider how you can extend forgiveness to those who have wronged you, mirroring God's grace in your life.
Connection to Jesus
This verse shows the fulfillment of the prophecy regarding the betrayal of Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.
See also: Matthew 27:3-10
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