Matthew 28:15

So they took the money, and did as they had been ordered: and this account has been current among the Jews till the present time.

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In The King James Version

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

In Context

14And if this comes to the ruler's ears, we will see that he does not make you responsible.

16But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had given them orders to go.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:15What will you give me, if I give him up to you? And the price was fixed at thirty bits of silver.

1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is a root of all evil: and some whose hearts were fixed on it have been turned away from the faith, and been wounded with unnumbered sorrows.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 28:12-16

The Resurrection. 11 Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed unto the chief priests all the things that were done. 12 And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, 13 Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept. 14 And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you. 15 So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly… Read the whole commentary →

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