Matthew 28:12 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And when they had assembled with the [Jewish] elders and conferred with them, they offered large sums of money to the soldiers,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And when they [the chief priests] had gathered with the elders and had consulted together, they gave a sufficient sum of money to the soldiers,

American Standard Version (1901)

And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers,

Common English Bible

They met with the elders and decided to give a large sum of money to the soldiers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And gathering together with the elders, having taken counsel, they gave an abundant sum of money to the soldiers,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,

Matthew 28:12 Cross References

Matthew 12:14

But the Pharisees left and began discussing together how they could arrange to kill Him.

Matthew 28:11

Now while these women were on their way, some of the guards entered the city and began telling the leading priests everything that had happened.

Matthew 28:13

saying, “We want you to say, ‘Jesus’ disciples came at night and stole his body while we were asleep.’

John 11:47

So, the leading priests and the Pharisees assembled the Council [Note: This was the Jewish governing body called “the Sanhedrin”] and said, “What should we do, for this man is performing many [miraculous] signs?

Acts 5:40

And so the Council agreed [with Gamaliel's advice] and when they called the apostles back in, they had them beaten and ordered them never to speak in the name of Jesus [again]; then they released them.