Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Command therefore the sepulchre to be guarded until the third day: lest perhaps his disciples come and steal him away and say to the people: He is risen from the dead. And the last error shall be worse than the first. and steal. Matthew 28:13 Saying: Say you, His disciples came by night and stole him away when we were asleep. so. Matthew 12:45 Then he goeth, and taketh with him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is made worse than the first. So shall it be also to this wicked generation. Context The Guards at the Tomb…63Saying: Sir, we have remembered, that that seducer said, while he was yet alive: After three days I will rise again. 64Command therefore the sepulchre to be guarded until the third day: lest perhaps his disciples come and steal him away and say to the people: He is risen from the dead. And the last error shall be worse than the first. 65Pilate saith to them: You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know.… Cross References Matthew 27:63 Saying: Sir, we have remembered, that that seducer said, while he was yet alive: After three days I will rise again. Matthew 27:65 Pilate saith to them: You have a guard. Go, guard it as you know. 1 Thessalonians 2:3 For our exhortation was not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deceit. Lexicon Soοὖν (oun) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly. give the order that κέλευσον (keleuson) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2753: To command, order, direct, bid. From a primary kello; 'hail'; to incite by word, i.e. Order. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. tomb τάφον (taphon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5028: A burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave. Masculine from thapto; a grave. be secured ἀσφαλισθῆναι (asphalisthēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's Greek 805: To make safe (secure, fast). From asphales; to render secure. until ἕως (heōs) Preposition Strong's Greek 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. third τρίτης (tritēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5154: Third. Ordinal from treis; third; neuter a third part, or a third time, thirdly. day. ἡμέρας (hēmeras) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. Otherwise, μή‿ (mē) Adverb Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. disciples μαθηταὶ (mathētai) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. may come ἐλθόντες (elthontes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go. [and] steal Him away κλέψωσιν (klepsōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2813: To steal. A primary verb; to filch. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. tell εἴπωσιν (eipōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. people λαῷ (laō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. He has risen Ἠγέρθη (Ēgerthē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1453: (a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up. Probably akin to the base of agora; to waken, i.e. Rouse. from ἀπὸ (apo) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. dead. νεκρῶν (nekrōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. [this] ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. last ἐσχάτη (eschatē) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2078: Last, at the last, finally, till the end. A superlative probably from echo; farthest, final. deception πλάνη (planē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4106: Feminine of planos; objectively, fraudulence; subjectively, a straying from orthodoxy or piety. would be ἔσται (estai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. worse χείρων (cheirōn) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular - Comparative Strong's Greek 5501: Worse, more severe. Irregular comparative of kakos; from an obsolete equivalent cheres; more evil or aggravated. than the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. first.� πρώτης (prōtēs) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4413: First, before, principal, most important. Contracted superlative of pro; foremost. Additional Translations So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first.” Therefore command the tomb to be secured until the third day, lest ever His disciples having come, steal Him away and say to the people, 'He is risen from the dead.' And the last deception will be worse than the first." Command therefore that the sepulcher be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error shall be worse than the first. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest haply his disciples come and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first. Command therefore that the sepulchre be secured until the third day, lest his disciples should come and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead; and the last error shall be worse than the first. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest haply his disciples come and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead: and the last error will be worse than the first. Command therefore that the sepulcher be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say to the people, He is risen from the dead: so the last error will be worse than the first. So give orders for the sepulchre to be securely guarded till the third day, for fear his disciples should come by night and steal the body, and then tell the people that he has come back to life; and so the last imposture will be more serious than the first." Command therefore that the tomb be made secure until the third day, lest perhaps his disciples come at night and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He is risen from the dead;' and the last deception will be worse than the first." command, then, the sepulchre to be made secure till the third day, lest his disciples, having come by night, may steal him away, and may say to the people, He rose from the dead, and the last deceit shall be worse than the first.' 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