Matthew 28:12

And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave a large amount of silver to the soldiers,

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} when they were assembled{G4863}{(G5685)} with{G3326} the elders{G4245}, and{G5037} had taken{G2983}{(G5631)} counsel{G4824}, they gave{G1325}{(G5656)} large{G2425} money{G694} unto the soldiers{G4757},

Strong's King James

(12) They assembled with the elders and took counsel to give considerable silver to the soldiers.

The F.O.G

When the chief priests met with the elders, instead of responding to truth with repentance, they devised a scheme to bribe the guards with a large sum of money.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 28:12

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Matthew 28:12