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Is Zechariah 11:12-13 a Messianic prophecy?



      

Zechariah 11:12 - 13

ESV - 12 Then I said to them, "If it seems good to you, give me my wages; but if not, keep them." And they weighed out as my wages thirty pieces of silver. 13 Then the Lord said to me, "Throw it to the potter" - the lordly price at which I was priced by them. So I took the thirty pieces of silver and threw them into the house of the Lord, to the potter.

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
Zechariah 11:12-13 offers an intriguing account regarding 30 silver coins, bringing to mind the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot. The New Testament identifies this as a Messianic prophecy, which...

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My picture Jack Gutknecht Supporter ABC/DTS graduate, guitar music ministry Baptist church
Yes, because Jesus was sold for thirty pieces of silver, then the silver was thrown down in the temple, and the silver was used to buy a potter’s field. 

These 2 verses in Zechariah 11:12-13 talk about Jesus' betrayal.

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