Matthew 27:66

American Standard Version (1901)

So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, the guard being with them.

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  • Dan 6:17 : 17 And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that nothing might be changed concerning Daniel.
  • Matt 27:60 : 60 and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.
  • Matt 28:2 : 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.
  • Matt 28:11 : 11 Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.

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    59And Joseph took the body, and wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

    60and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the tomb, and departed.

    61And Mary Magdalene was there, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.

    62Now on the morrow, which is [the day] after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together unto Pilate,

    63saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said while he was yet alive, After three days I rise again.

    64Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest haply his disciples come and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first.

    65Pilate said unto them, Ye have a guard: go, make it [as] sure as ye can.

  • Mark 16:1-8
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    1And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, bought spices, that they might come and anoint him.

    2And very early on the first day of the week, they come to the tomb when the sun was risen.

    3And they were saying among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the tomb?

    4and looking up, they see that the stone is rolled back: for it was exceeding great.

    5And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed.

    6And he saith unto them, Be not amazed: ye seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who hath been crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold, the place where they laid him!

    7But go, tell his disciples and Peter, He goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.

    8And they went out, and fled from the tomb; for trembling and astonishment had come upon them: and they said nothing to any one; for they were afraid.

  • Matt 28:11-14
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    11Now while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.

    12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers,

    13saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

    14And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care.

  • Luke 24:1-3
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    1But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came unto the tomb, bringing the spices which they had prepared.

    2And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

    3And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus.

  • Matt 28:1-2
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    1Now late on the sabbath day, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.

    2And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled away the stone, and sat upon it.

  • Matt 27:36
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    36and they sat and watched him there.

  • Luke 23:53-56
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    53And he took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was hewn in stone, where never man had yet lain.

    54And it was the day of the Preparation, and the sabbath drew on.

    55And the women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and beheld the tomb, and how his body was laid.

    56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments. And on the sabbath they rested according to the commandment.

  • Mark 15:46-47
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    46And he bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been hewn out of a rock; and he rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.

    47And Mary Magdalene and Mary the [mother] of Joses beheld where he was laid.

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    8And they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring his disciples word.

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    4and for fear of him the watchers did quake, and became as dead men.

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    29And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

  • John 20:1-3
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    1Now on the first [day] of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, while it was yet dark, unto the tomb, and seeth the stone taken away from the tomb.

    2She runneth therefore, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we know not where they have laid him.

    3Peter therefore went forth, and the other disciple, and they went toward the tomb.

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    40So they took the body of Jesus, and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as the custom of the Jews is to bury.

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    42There then because of the Jews' Preparation (for the tomb was nigh at hand) they laid Jesus.

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    24And certain of them that were with us went to the tomb, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.

  • Luke 24:22
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    22Moreover certain women of our company amazed us, having been early at the tomb;

  • John 20:6
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    6Simon Peter therefore also cometh, following him, and entered into the tomb; and he beholdeth the linen cloths lying,

  • Luke 24:9
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    9and returned from the tomb, and told all these things to the eleven, and to all the rest.

  • Mark 6:29
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    29And when his disciples heard [thereof], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

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    5and as they were affrighted and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

  • Matt 14:12
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    12And his disciples came, and took up the corpse, and buried him; and they went and told Jesus.

  • John 20:13
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    13And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him.

  • John 20:11
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    11But Mary was standing without at the tomb weeping: so, as she wept, she stooped and looked into the tomb;

  • Matt 27:7
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    7And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.