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Misty In Roots - Judas Iscariote


Song Lyrics Biblical Reference
Do you remember Judas Iscariote?
Do you remember Judas Iscariote?
Matthew 26:14 - Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,
Luke 22:3 - Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.
Thirty pieces of silver
He sold Jesus
Thirty pieces of silver
He betrayed Jesus, Jesus Christ
Zechariah 11:12 - 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 11:13 - And the LORD said unto me, Cast it unto the potter: a goodly price that I was prised at of them. And I took the thirty pieces of silver, and cast them to the potter in the house of the LORD.
Matthew 26:15 - 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.
Matthew 27:3 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,
Matthew 27:9 - Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;
Do you remember Judas Iscariote?
Do you remember Judas Iscariote?

I say that he went insane for love
And don't care what they try to tell us
I don't want to know
Dem people try to sell I and I
 
He hanged himself, couldn't live with his conscience Matthew 27:5 - And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
He had to pay the consequences, 'cause it was

Thirty pieces of silver
He sold Jesus
Thirty pieces of silver
He betrayed Jesus, Jesus Christ

Do you remember, do you remember Judas Iscariote?
Do you remember, do you remember Judas Iscariote?

Rub-a-dub fashion here
Talkin' about Judas
Men who call themselves leaders
Betray the people of the world
 



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