Matthew 27:65 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁶⁵ Pilate said to them, “You have a guard of soldiers; go, make it as secure as you can.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶⁵ Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶⁵ Pilate said to them, You have a guard [of soldiers; take them and] go, make it as secure as you can.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶⁵ Pilate said unto them, Ye have a guard: go, make it as sure as ye can.

Common English Bible

⁶⁵ Pilate replied, “You have soldiers for guard duty. Go and make it as secure as you know how.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶⁵ Pilate said to them: "You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know how."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶⁵ Pilate saith to them: You have a guard; go, guard it as you know.

Matthew 27:65 Cross References

Psalm 76:10

Surely the wrath of men shall praise thee; the residue of wrath thou wilt gird upon thee.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel, can avail against the Lord.

Matthew 27:64

Therefore order the sepulchre to be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples go and steal him away, and tell the people, ‘He has risen from the dead,’ and the last fraud will be worse than the first.”

Matthew 27:66

So they went and made the sepulchre secure by sealing the stone and setting a guard.