And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that [was] in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, [even] seventeen shekels of silver.
KJV
Hebrew original
וָֽ/אֶקְנֶה֙ אֶת הַ/שָּׂדֶ֔ה מֵ/אֵ֛ת חֲנַמְאֵ֥ל בֶּן דֹּדִ֖/י אֲשֶׁ֣ר בַּ/עֲנָת֑וֹת וָֽ/אֶשְׁקֲלָ/ה לּ/וֹ֙ אֶת הַ/כֶּ֔סֶף שִׁבְעָ֥ה שְׁקָלִ֖ים וַ/עֲשָׂרָ֥ה הַ/כָּֽסֶף
Louis Segond 1910
J'achetai de Hanameel, fils de mon oncle, le champ qui est à Anathoth, et je lui pesai l'argent, dix-sept sicles d'argent.
KJV
And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that [was] in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, [even] seventeen shekels of silver.
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
It is said in Hieremias, that he bought a field of his brother’s son, and gave him silver for it, [ Jer 32:9 ] though not indeed the sum stated in Zacharias, thirty pieces of silver. That the Evangelist has here adapted the thirty pieces of silver in Zacharias to this transaction…
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