Matthew 28:14
And if this should come to a hearing before the governor, we will satisfy him, and indemnify you.
1770 John Worsley 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, Do you say, that his disciples came by night, and stole Him away, while we were asleep.
Cross References
Matthew 27:2so they bound Him and led Him away, and delivered Him to Pontius Pilate the Roman 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 →