And would God ever forget to be merciful? Or, would he, in his wrath, restrict his mercies?
Matthew 27:65 - Catholic Public Domain Version Pilate said to them: "You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know how." Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Pilate said to them, You have a guard [of soldiers; take them and] go, make it as secure as you can. American Standard Version (1901) Pilate said unto them, Ye have a guard: go, make it as sure as ye can. Common English Bible Pilate replied, “You have soldiers for guard duty. Go and make it as secure as you know how.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Pilate saith to them: You have a guard; go, guard it as you know. English Standard Version 2016 Pilate said to them, “You have a guard of soldiers. Go, make it as secure as you can.” |
And would God ever forget to be merciful? Or, would he, in his wrath, restrict his mercies?
There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel, which is against the Lord.
Therefore, order the sepulcher to be guarded until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples may come and steal him, and say to the people, 'He has risen from the dead.' And this last error would be worse than the first."
Then, going out, they secured the sepulcher with guards, sealing the stone.