Matthew 27:63-66 and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.'

Moffatt⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁶³ and said, "We remember, sir, that when this impostor was alive he said, 'I will rise after three days.' ⁶⁴ Now then, give orders for the tomb to be kept secure till the third day, in case his disciples go and steal him and then tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead.' The end of the fraud will then be worse than the beginning of it." ⁶⁵ Pilate said to them, "Take a guard of soldiers, go and make it as secure as you can." ⁶⁶ So off they went and made the tomb secure by putting a seal on the boulder and setting the guard.