And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty [pieces] of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
L'Eternel me dit: Jette-le au potier, ce prix magnifique auquel ils m'ont estimé! Et je pris les trente sicles d'argent, et je les jetai dans la maison de l'Eternel, pour le potier.
KJV
And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty [pieces] of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.
Thomas Aquinas
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
eremy the Prophet,” &c. Jerome: This is not found at all in Hieremias; but in Zacharias [marg. note: Zech 11:13 ], who is the last but one of the twelve Prophets, something like it is told, and though the sense is not very different, yet the arrangement and the words are differen…
Various
Patrologia Latina Vol. 143 (Migne)
argenteis, et tam vili mercede se proditum ironice ait: «Decorum pretium quo appretiatus sum ab eis (Zach. XI, 13) .» Hoc autem est legendum cum irrisione dicentis: «Tanto me populus meus, et pauperes quondam gregis, et a me electi in filios, emendum atque vendendum pretio judica…
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 193 (Migne)
nunc vendidit, in suis successoribus potestas maneat me vendendi, et «pretium, quo appretiatus sum (Zach. XI, 13) ,» possidendi. Potius cogatur peccatum suum confiteri, et pretium amittere, quod sit in sepulturam peregrinorum, qui sunt pupilla oculi tui, ut in pretioso haeredita…
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