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Matthew 27:4

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I have sinned: Genesis 42:21-22; Exodus 9:27, Exodus 10:16-17, Exodus 12:31; 1 Samuel 15:24, 1 Samuel 15:30; 1 Kings 21:27; Romans 3:19

the innocent: Matthew 27:19, Matthew 27:23-24, Matthew 27:54; 2 Kings 24:4; Jeremiah 26:15; Jonah 1:14; Luke 23:22, Luke 23:41, Luke 23:47; John 19:7; Acts 13:28; Hebrews 7:26; 1 Peter 1:19

What: Matthew 27:25; Acts 18:15-17; 1 Timothy 4:2; Titus 1:16; 1 John 3:12; Revelation 11:10

see: 1 Samuel 28:16-20; Job 13:4, Job 16:2; Luke 16:25-26

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