Matthew 28:12

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

καὶ συναχθέντες μετὰ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων συμβούλιόν τε λαβόντες ἀργύρια ἱκανὰ ἔδωκαν τοῖς στρατιώταις,
Greek NT

Et congregati cum senioribus consilio accepto, pecuniam copiosam dederunt militibus,
Vulgate

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

And they being assembled together with the ancients, taking counsel, gave a great sum of money to the soldiers,
Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δίδωμι

didomi

verb · 414×

καί

kai

conjunction · 8973×

λαμβάνω

lambano

verb · 259×

μετά

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Catechism of the Catholic Church

§640"Why do you seek the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen."492 The first element we encounter in the framework of the Easter events is the empty tomb. In itself it is not a direct proof of Resurrection; the absence of Christ's body from the tomb could be explained otherwise.493 Nonetheless the empty tomb was still an essential sign for all. Its discovery by the …

Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Cross-references

Acts 4:5 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,
Matt 26:3 — Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Matt 27:1 — When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
Matt 27:62 — Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,