Matthew 28:13
saying: “Say that his disciples arrived at night and stole him away, while we were sleeping.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
In Context
14And if the procurator hears about this, we will persuade him, and we will protect you.”
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 →