Matthew 28:14
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And if the governor shall hear of this, we will persuade him and secure you.

we.

Acts 12:19 And when Herod had sought for him and found him not, having examined the keepers, he commanded they should be put to death. And going down from Judea to Caesarea, he abode there.

Context
The Report of the Guards
13Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night and stole him away when we were asleep. 14And if the governor shall hear of this, we will persuade him and secure you. 15So they taking the money, did as they were taught: and this word was spread abroad among the Jews even unto this day.…
Cross References
Matthew 27:2
And they brought him bound and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.

Matthew 28:13
Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night and stole him away when we were asleep.

Lexicon
If
ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

this [report]
τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

reaches
ἀκουσθῇ (akousthē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

governor,
ἡγεμόνος (hēgemonos)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2232: From hegeomai; a leader, i.e. Chief person of a province.

we
ἡμεῖς (hēmeis)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

will satisfy
πείσομεν (peisomen)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3982: A primary verb; to convince; by analogy, to pacify or conciliate; reflexively or passively, to assent, to rely.

him
αὐτὸν (auton)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

keep
ποιήσομεν (poiēsomen)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

you
ὑμᾶς (hymas)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

out of trouble.”
ἀμερίμνους (amerimnous)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 275: Free from anxiety (though anxiety is rather too strong a word) or care. Not anxious.


Additional Translations
If this report reaches the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble.”

And if this is heard by the governor, we will persuade him and will keep you out of trouble."

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

And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care.

And if this should come to the hearing of the governor, we will persuade him, and save you from all anxiety.

And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and rid you of care.

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

"And if this," they added, "is reported to the Governor, we will satisfy him and screen you from punishment."

If this comes to the governor's ears, we will persuade him and make you free of worry."

and if this be heard by the governor, we will persuade him, and you keep free from anxiety.'
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