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Matthew 28:14

Matthew 28:14 is verse 14 of Matthew chapter 28, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”

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King James Version

And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

World English Bible

If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”

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Matthew 28:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible

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.

16 Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Acts 12:19

After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.

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