NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon εφη verb - imperfect indicative - third person singular phemi  fay-mee': to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. speak or say -- affirm, say. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). αυτοις personal pronoun - dative plural masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons ο definite article - nominative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. πιλατος noun - nominative singular masculine Pilatos  pil-at'-os: close-pressed, i.e. firm; Pilatus, a Roman -- Pilate. εχετε verb - present active indicative - second person echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold κουστωδιαν noun - accusative singular feminine koustodia  koos-to-dee'-ah: custody, i.e. a Roman sentry -- watch. υπαγετε verb - present active imperative - second person hupago  hoop-ag'-o: to lead (oneself) under, i.e. withdraw or retire (as if sinking out of sight), literally or figuratively -- depart, get hence, go (a-)way. ασφαλισασθε verb - aorist middle deponent imperative - second person asphalizo  as-fal-id'-zo:  to render secure -- make fast (sure). ως adverb hos  hoce: which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows) οιδατε verb - perfect active indicative - second person eido  i'-do: to see; by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Pilate said to them, "You have a guard; go, make it as secure as you know how." King James Bible Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can. Holman Christian Standard Bible You have a guard of soldiers," Pilate told them. "Go and make it as secure as you know how." International Standard Version Pilate told them, "You have a military guard. Go and make the tomb as secure as you know how." NET Bible Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers. Go and make it as secure as you can." Aramaic Bible in Plain English Pilate said to them, “You have guards, go guard it just as you know how.” GOD'S WORD® Translation Pilate told them, "You have the soldiers you want for guard duty. Go and make the tomb as secure as you know how." King James 2000 Bible Pilate said unto them, You have guards: go your way, make it as sure as you can. Links Matthew 27:65Matthew 27:65 NIV Matthew 27:65 NLT Matthew 27:65 ESV Matthew 27:65 NASB Matthew 27:65 KJV |