Matthew 28:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,”

Matthew 28:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 28:12 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 28:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“When they were assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,”

Matthew 28:12 — World English Bible

Matthew 28:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave much money unto the soldiers, ”

Matthew 28:12 — American Standard Version

Matthew 28:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,”

Matthew 28:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 28:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And having assembled with the elders, and having taken counsel, they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, ”

Matthew 28:12 — Darby Translation

Matthew 28:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they gathered them together with the Elders, and tooke counsell, and gaue large money vnto the souldiers,”

Matthew 28:12 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 28:12 in Context — Matthew 28

10 Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

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.

12 And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

13 Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

14 And if this come to the governor’s ears, we will persuade him, and secure you.

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What Does Matthew 28:12 Mean?

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