Matthew 28:15
And they, taking the money, did as they were taught. And this saying was reported abroad among the Jews, until this day.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
14And if this shall be heard by the governor[28:14], we will persuade him, and make you secure.
16And the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into the mountain where Jesus had appointed them.
Cross References
Matthew 26:15and said: What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? And they weighed out to him thirty pieces of silver.
1 Timothy 6:10For the love of money is a root of all evils; which some coveting after wandered away from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many 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 →