Matthew 27:36 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

then they sat down there and kept watch over him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And sitting down they watched him there;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then they sat down there and kept watch over Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

and they sat and watched him there.

Common English Bible

They sat there, guarding him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And sitting down, they observed him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they sat and watched him.

Matthew 27:36 Cross References

Matthew 27:37

Over his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

Matthew 27:54

Now when the centurion and those with him, who were keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were terrified and said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!”

Mark 15:39

Now when the centurion who stood facing him saw that in this way he breathed his last, he said, “Truly this man was God’s Son!”

Mark 15:44

Then Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and summoning the centurion he asked him whether he had been dead for some time.