Messianic Prophecies from the Bible: He Will Be Sold for Thirty Pieces of Silver

Messianic Prophecies is a recurrent segment in this blog.

Old Testament:

“And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.”

Zechariah 11:12

New Testament:

“Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.”  Matthew 26:14-16