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Matthew 27:63 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Matthew 27:63 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 27 verse 63 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.”
Matthew 27:63 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 27:63
Sir, we remember that that deceiver said (ἐκεῖνος ὁ πλάνος)—calling Jesus ho planos (the deceiver/imposter) fulfilled Jesus' own prediction of persecution (John 15:20). The Greek definite article emphasizes 'that notorious deceiver,' showing their contempt continued beyond death. Yet they quoted him accurately: After three days I will rise again—referencing Matthew 12:40, 16:21, 17:23, 20:19.Profound irony: they labeled Jesus a deceiver while plotting deception (v. 64, 'lest his disciples...steal him'). They called the Truth a liar. Yet their accurate memory of his 'three days' claim testifies...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 27:63
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“The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.”
“Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders”
“he will rise again.,And they shall scourge him, and put him to death: and the third day he shall rise again.,,,,,,,,”
“and the third day he will be raised up. They were exceedingly sorry.,And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.,,,,,,,,”
“Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
“and be rejected by the elders”
“spit on him”
“This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'”
“to scourge”
“but is risen. Remember what he told you when he was still in Galilee”