If this comes to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry.”
They bound him, led him away, and delivered him up to Pontius Pilate, the governor.
saying, “Say that his disciples came by night and stole him away while we slept.
When Herod had sought for him and didn’t find him, he examined the guards, then commanded that they should be put to death. He went down from Judea to Caesarea, and stayed there.