Matthew 27:65

Pilatos saith to them, Ye have guards; go, watch diligently, as ye know how.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

In Context

64Command therefore that they watch the sepulchre till (after) the third of the days; lest his disciples come, and steal him away by night, and tell the people that from the house of the dead he has risen, and the last delusion be worse than the first.

66So they went, and set a watch (about) the sepulchre, and sealed the stone along with the guards.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:66So they went, and set a watch (about) the sepulchre, and sealed the stone along with the guards.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 27:58-66

The Burial of Christ. 57 When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathæa, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple: 58 He went to Pilate, and begged the body of Jesus. Then Pilate commanded the body to be delivered. 59 And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, 60 And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed. 61 And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting… Read the whole commentary →

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