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Matthew 28:11 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Matthew 28:11 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 28 verse 11 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Report of the Guard
“Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.”
Matthew 28:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 28:11
Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done. This verse begins the narrative of the authorities' response to the resurrection. While the women joyfully proclaimed Christ's victory, 'some of the watch' (τινὲς τῆς κουστωδίας/tines tēs koustōdias)—Roman soldiers or temple guards who had witnessed the earthquake, angel, and empty tomb—reported to 'the chief priests' rather than their military commander.This detail suggests these were temple guards under Jewish authority rather than Roman soldiers. Their rep...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 28:11
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“You have a guard. Go, make it as secure as you can.”
“the guards shook”