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Matthew 28:11-13
Lexham English Bible
Matthew 28:11-13
Lexham English Bible
The Guards Report the Body Stolen
11 And while[a] they were going, behold, some of the guard of soldiers went into the city and[b] reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. 12 And after they[c] had assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a rather large sum of money to the soldiers, 13 telling them,[d] “Say ‘His disciples came during the night and[e] stole him while[f] we were sleeping.’
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- Matthew 28:11 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were going”)
- Matthew 28:11 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“went”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Matthew 28:12 Here “after” is supplied as a component of the participle (“had assembled”) which is understood as temporal
- Matthew 28:13 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Matthew 28:13 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came”) has been translated as a finite verb
- Matthew 28:13 Here “while” is supplied as a component of the temporal genitive absolute participle (“were sleeping”)
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