Matthew 27:66

The Passion Translation

So they left and sealed the stone, and Pilate’s soldiers secured the tomb.

Cross References

Daniel 6:17

A large stone was then brought and placed over the opening of the den, and the king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the signet rings of each of his nobles so that Daniel’s fate might not be changed.

2 Timothy 2:19

But the firm foundation of God has written upon it these two inscriptions: “The Lord God recognizes those who are truly his!” and, “Everyone who worships the name of the Lord Jesus must forsake wickedness!”

Matthew 28:2

Suddenly, the earth shook violently beneath their feet as the angel of the Yahweh descended from heaven. Lightning flashed around him and his robe was dazzling white! The guards were stunned and terrified—lying motionless like dead men. Then the angel walked up to the tomb, rolled away the stone, and sat on top of it!

Matthew 27:60

They rolled a large stone to seal the entrance of the tomb and left.

Matthew 28:11

After the women left the tomb, a few of the guards went into Jerusalem and told the chief priests everything they had seen and heard.

Matthew 27:65

“I will send soldiers to guard the tomb,” Pilate replied. “Go with them and make the tomb as secure as possible.”

Mark 16:4

But when they arrived, they discovered that the very large stone was already rolled away!

John 20:1

Very early Sunday morning, before sunrise, Mary Magdalene made her way to the tomb. And when she arrived she discovered that the stone that sealed the entrance to the tomb was moved away!

Revelation 20:3

The mighty angel threw him into the pit, locked it, and sealed it so that he could no longer deceive the nations until the thousand years were over. (After that he must be loosed for a brief time.)

Joshua 10:18

Joshua ordered his men, “Seal up the mouth of the cave with large stones and post guards in front of it.