Matthew 27:65

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

"You may have a guard," was Pilate's reply; "go and make the tomb as secure as you can."

Cross References

Matthew 27:64

So order the tomb to be made secure till the third day. Otherwise his disciples may come and steal him, and then say to the people 'He has risen from the dead,' when the latest imposture will be worse than the first."

Matthew 27:66

So they went made the tomb secure, by sealing the stone, in presence of the guard.