In Russian, the phrase тридцать сребренников (tridtsat’ srebrennikov) or “thirty pierces of silver” is widely used as an idiom for abandoning a principle is exchange for cash in every-day life. The wording of the quote originated in the Russian Synodal Bible (publ. 1876). (Source: Reznikov 2020, p. 99)
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