Matthew 27:65

WEB

⁶⁵Pilate said to them, “You have a guard. Go, make it as secure as you can.”

KJV

⁶⁵Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

BSB

⁶⁵“You have a guard,” Pilate said. “Go, make the tomb as secure as you know how.”

FBV

⁶⁵“I'll give you a guard of soldiers,” Pilate told them. “Now go, and make it as secure as you possibly can.”

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Extra References

Matthew 27:66

⁶⁶So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone.

¹¹Now while they were going, behold, some of the guards came into the city and told the chief priests all the things that had happened. ¹²When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers, ¹³saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept. ¹⁴If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.” ¹⁵So they took the money and did as they were told. This saying was spread abroad among the Jews, and continues until today.

Proverbs 21:30

³⁰There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Psalms 76:10

¹⁰Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.