Devine Scripture

Matthew 27:64

Matthew chapter 27 · verse 64 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.63saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said while he was yet alive, After three days I rise again.

v.64This passage

v.65Pilate said unto them, Ye have a guard: go, make it as sure as ye can.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 28:13

    saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.