61 Now Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the tomb.

The Tomb Is Sealed and Guarded

62 Now on the next day, which is after the day of preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees assembled before Pilate, 63 saying, “Sir, we remember that while[a] that deceiver was still alive he said, ‘After three days I will rise.’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 27:63 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the participle (“alive”) which is understood as temporal