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Matthew 28:13
Matthew 28:13 is verse 13 of Matthew chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
and instructed them: “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’
King James Version
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
World English Bible
saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.
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Matthew 28:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible
11 While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.
12 And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money
13 and instructed them: “You are to say, ‘His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.’
14 If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”
15 So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Matthew 26:64“You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”