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Matthew 27:66
Matthew 27:66 is verse 66 of Matthew chapter 27, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.
King James Version
So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.
World English Bible
So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone.
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Matthew 27:64–66 · Berean Standard Bible
64 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.”
65 “You have a guard,” Pilate said. “Go, make the tomb as secure as you know how.”
66 So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Daniel 6:17A stone was brought and placed over the mouth of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the rings of his nobles, so that nothing concerning Daniel could be changed.
2 Timothy 2:19Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”