Matthew 27:63

New International Reader's Version

“Sir,” they said, “we remember something that liar said while he was still alive. He claimed, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

Cross References

Matthew 16:21

From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples what would happen to him. He told them he must go to Jerusalem. There he must suffer many things from the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law. He must be killed and on the third day rise to life again.

Matthew 17:23

They will kill him. On the third day he will rise from the dead.” Then the disciples were filled with deep sadness.

Matthew 20:19

Then they will hand him over to the Gentiles. The people will make fun of him and whip him. They will nail him to a cross. On the third day, he will rise from the dead!”

Matthew 26:61

They said, “This fellow claimed, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God. I can build it again in three days.’ ”

Matthew 27:64

So give the order to make the tomb secure until the third day. If you don’t, his disciples might come and steal the body. Then they will tell the people that Jesus has been raised from the dead. This last lie will be worse than the first.”

Matthew 28:6

He is not here! He has risen, just as he said he would! Come and see the place where he was lying.

Mark 10:34

They will make fun of him and spit on him. They will whip him and kill him. Three days later he will rise from the dead!”

Mark 8:31

Jesus then began to teach his disciples. He taught them that the Son of Man must suffer many things. He taught them that the elders would not accept him. The chief priests and the teachers of the law would not accept him either. He must be killed and after three days rise again.

Mark 9:31

That was because he was teaching his disciples. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be handed over to men. They will kill him. After three days he will rise from the dead.”

Luke 18:31

Jesus took the 12 disciples to one side. He told them, “We are going up to Jerusalem. Everything that the prophets wrote about the Son of Man will come true.

Luke 18:33

They will whip him and kill him. On the third day, he will rise from the dead!”

Luke 23:2

They began to bring charges against Jesus. They said, “We have found this man misleading our people. He is against paying taxes to Caesar. And he claims to be Messiah, a king.”

Luke 9:22

He said, “The Son of Man must suffer many things. The elders will not accept him. The chief priests and the teachers of the law will not accept him either. He must be killed and on the third day rise from the dead.”

John 2:19

Jesus answered them, “When you destroy this temple, I will raise it up again in three days.”

John 7:12

Many people in the crowd were whispering about him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others replied, “No. He fools the people.”

John 7:47

“You mean he has fooled you also?” the Pharisees asked.

2 Corinthians 6:8

We serve God in times of glory and shame. We serve him whether the news about us is bad or good. We are true to our calling. But people treat us as if we were pretenders.