Matthew 27:64

Bible in Basic English 1965

Give orders, then, that the place where his body is may be made safe till the third day, for fear that his disciples come and take him away secretly and say to the people, He has come back from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.

Cross References

Matthew 12:45

Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits worse than himself, and they go in and make it their living-place: and the last condition of that man is worse than the first. Even so will it be with this evil generation.

Matthew 27:63

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

Matthew 27:65

Pilate said to them, You have watchmen; go and make it as safe as you are able.

Matthew 28:13

Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our witness does not come from error or from an unclean heart or from deceit: