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Matthew 28:13

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13telling them,* “Say ‘His disciples came during the night and* stole him while* we were sleeping.’

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Footnotes

  1. *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. *Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were sleeping”)

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and said, “Tell people, ‘His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.’

NIVNew International Version (2011)

telling them, “You are to say, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole him away while we were asleep.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and told them, “Say this, ‘His disciples came during the night and stole him while we were sleeping.’

NLTNew Living Translation

They told the soldiers, “You must say, ‘Jesus’ disciples came during the night while we were sleeping, and they stole his body.’

KJV 1900King James Version

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