Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first.

And steal

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Bible References

And steal

Matthew 28:13
The soldiers were instructed to say: His disciples came at night and stole him while we slept.

General references

Psalm 83:4
They say: Come and let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.
Matthew 28:12
They took counsel with the elders. Then they bribed the soldiers.