


Matthew 27:64
Bible Versions
Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.
Command {G2753} therefore {G3767} that the sepulchre {G5028} be made sure {G805} until {G2193} the third {G5154} day {G2250}, lest {G3379} his {G846} disciples {G3101} come {G2064} by night {G3571}, and steal {G2813} him {G846} away {G2813}, and {G2532} say {G2036} unto the people {G2992}, He is risen {G1453} from {G575} the dead {G3498}: so {G2532} the last {G2078} error {G4106} shall be {G2071} worse than {G5501} the first {G4413}.
Therefore, order that the grave be made secure till the third day; otherwise the talmidim may come, steal him away and say to the people, `He was raised from the dead'; and the last deception will be worse than the first."
So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first.”
Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest haply his disciples come and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.
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