And said, Tell people, His disciples came at night and stole Him away while we were sleeping.
Jesus said to him, You have stated [the fact]. More than that, I tell you: You will in the future see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Almighty and coming on the clouds of the sky. [Ps. 110:1; Dan. 7:13.]
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,
And if the governor hears of it, we will appease him and make you safe and free from trouble and care.