Matthew 28:15

So the soldiers took the money, and did as they were instructed. This story spread widely; the people of Judea still tell it today.

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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

14“And should this matter come before the Governor,” they added, “we will satisfy him, and see that you have nothing to fear.”

16The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus told them to meet him;

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Cross References

Matthew 26:15and said “What are you willing to give me, if I betray Jesus to you?” The Priests counted him out thirty pieces of silver as payment.

1 Timothy 6:10Love of money is a source of all kinds of evil; and in their eagerness to be rich some have wandered away from the faith, and have been pierced to the heart by many a regret.

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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