Matthew 28:14

And if this be heard of the justice [or of the president], we shall counsel him, and make you secure. (And if this be heard by the Governor, we shall talk with him, and keep you safe.)

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

13and said, Say ye, that his disciples came by night, and have stolen him, while ye slept.

15And when the money was taken, they did, as they were taught, (or they did, as they were told). And this word is published among the Jews, till into this day.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:2And they led him bound, and betook him to Pilate of Pontii, (the) [chief] justice [or the president]. (And they led him bound, 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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