Exodus 21:32 sets the compensation for a gored slave at thirty shekels of silver — the exact amount that becomes the shepherd’s wage here.

Matthew 26:15 explicitly names thirty pieces of silver as Judas’s payment, directly fulfilling this prophecy of the rejected shepherd’s wage.

Leviticus 27:4 sets the valuation of a female at thirty shekels — the exact wage paid here, showing the low price placed on the shepherd.

Matthew 27:9 directly quotes this verse as fulfilled when Judas betrays Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.