Matthew 28:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Say, His disciples came by night and took him away secretly while we were sleeping.

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  • Matt 26:64 : 64 Jesus says to him, You say so: but I say to you, From now you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.

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