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62 The next day that folowed the day of preparyng, the hye priestes and pharisees came together vnto Pilate, 63 Saying. Sir, we remember that this deceauer sayde whyle he was yet aliue: After three dayes I wil arise agayne. 64 Commaunde therfore, that the sepulchre be made sure, vntyll the thirde day: lest his disciples come by nyght & steale hym away, and say vnto the people, he is rysen from the dead: & the last error shalbe worse then the first. 65 Pilate sayde vnto them: Ye haue the watche, go your way, make it as sure as ye knowe. 66 So they went, and made the sepulchre sure with the watch, and sealed the stone. Matthew 27:62-66, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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