Matthew 28:12 KJV
And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
Matthew 28:10–14 KJV Chapter Context
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Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.
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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.
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And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
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Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
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And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.