"And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood."
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And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.
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