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Matthew 28:13 Cross-References
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“Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.”
Matthew 28:13 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 28:13
Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept. The fabricated story is absurd on its face. If the guards 'slept' (κοιμωμένων ἡμῶν/koimōmenōn hēmōn), how could they know who took the body? Sleeping witnesses cannot testify to events during sleep. Roman soldiers sleeping on duty faced execution; admitting they slept was potentially suicidal yet this was their ordered story.'His disciples came by night' (Οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ νυκτὸς ἐλθόντες/Hoi mathētai autou nyktos elthontes) portrays the disciples as grave robbers. But these same disciples were hiding in terror, hav...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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