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Matthew 27:8

Western Saints

Thomas Aquinas

Then the confirmation of the deed is set forth. And first, from the name: "for this cause that field was called Haceldama, that is, the field of blood, even to this day"; namely, up to that time in which this Gospel was written.

Commentary on Matthew ↗

Glossa Ordinaria

To this day means to the time when the Evangelist was then writing.

Catena Aurea by Aquinas ↗