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605 B
605 B
This begins the account of the reaction of the authorities to the resurrection.
the women
Mary Magdalene and the other Mary
behold
This marks the beginning of another event in the larger story that involves different people than the events just described. Your language may have a way of doing this.
discussed with them
"decided on a plan among themselves." The priests and elders decided to give the money to the soldiers.
Say to others, 'Jesus' disciples came ... while we were sleeping.'
"Tell anyone who asks you that Jesus' disciples came ... while you were sleeping."