Matthew 28:11-13

New International Version - UK

The guards’ report

¹¹ While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests everything that had happened. ¹² When the chief priests had met with the elders and devised a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money, ¹³ telling them, ‘You are to say, “His disciples came during the night and stole him away while we were asleep.”