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→Chapter 27: verse 7: "Aliens" is a better translation of ξένοις than "strangers" or "foreigners". Further investigation of what the potter's field really was used for might even justify "illegal aliens."
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|And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
|And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.
|And they held a conference, and used the money to buy a potter's field for burying foreigners.
|And they held a conference, and used the money to buy a potter's field for burying aliens.
|The Greek words used literally ''do'' mean "a potter's field" and carries the same connotation as that English phrase carries today.
|The Greek words used literally ''do'' mean "a potter's field" and carries the same connotation as that English phrase carries today. "Aliens" is a better translation of ξένοις than "strangers" or "foreigners". Further investigation of what the potter's field really was used for might even justify "illegal aliens."
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