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Matthew 28:11

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¶ Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.
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  1. Matthew 27:65–66Rank 1 from verse 11
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    65Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.

    66So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.

  2. Matthew 28:4Rank 2 from verse 11
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    4And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.

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Matthew 28:11

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behold

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1. Used as an attention word or command directing someone to look at or take notice of the person, thing, statement, or event presented: look; see; take notice. 2. As a verb, to look upon, see, observe, or witness.

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watch

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Sense 1: To remain awake, alert, attentive, vigilant, observant, or on guard. Sense 2: A guard or guard duty, a station or group keeping guard, or a division of the night so guarded.

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shewed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of show (to reveal, declare, display, or make known).

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chief

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1. First, principal, highest, leading, greatest, most excellent, most important, or most responsible in rank, order, degree, value, or guilt. 2. A leader, head, principal ruler, officer, or principal member of a group.

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priests

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Persons set apart to religious service, sanctuary duty, sacrifice, intercession, teaching, or representation before a deity.

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10Then said Jesus unto them, Be not afraid: go tell my brethren that they go into Galilee, and there shall they see me.

11¶ Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.

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12And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

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