Matthew 27:65
“You have a guard,” Pilate said. “Go, make the tomb as secure as you know how.”
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ASV
Pilate said unto them, Ye have a guard: go, make it as sure as ye can.
KJV
Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.
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10 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ἔφη | Ephē | was saying | G5346 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | to them | G846 → |
| ὁ | ho | <the> | G3588 → |
| Πιλᾶτος· | Pilatos | Pilate; | G4091 → |
| ἔχετε | echete | You have | G2192 → |
| κουστωδίαν· | koustōdian | a guard; | G2892 → |
| ὑπάγετε | hupagete | do go | G5217 → |
| ἀσφαλίσασθε | asphalisasthe | do make [it as] secure | G805 → |
| ὡς | hōs | as | G5613 → |
| οἴδατε.¶ | oidate | you know [how]. |
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