Matthew 28:14

And if this may be heard by the governor, we will persuade him and make you secure.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

In Context

13saying, You tell, that His disciples, having come by night, stole Him away while we slept.

15And they having received the money, did as they were instructed: and this report is current among the Jews until this day.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:2And having bound Him, took Him away, and delivered Him to Pontius Pilate, the governor.

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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