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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 22:5

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And they were glad, etc.] For nothing could be more opportune and agreeable to them, than that one of his disciples should meet them at this juncture, and offer to put him into their hands in the most private manner; and covenanted to give him money. The Ethiopic version read, “thirty pieces of silver”; which was the sum they agreed to give him, and he accepted of; (see <402615>Matthew 26:15).
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