Peshitta New Testament

Peshitta New Testament — Murdock — Section 27

took the thirty [shekels] of silver, the price of the precious one, which they of tlie children of Israel had sti})ulated ; (10) and I gave them for the pot- ter's field, as the Lord directed me. And Jesus stood before the president. And the president asked him, and said to him: Art thou the king of the Jews? And Jesus said to him: Thou hast said. (12) And when the chief priests and elders accused him, he made no repl3\ (13) Then Pihite said to him : Hearest thou not how 14 much they testify against thee ? (1-4) But he gave him no answer, not even one word : and therefore 15 Pilate wondered greatly. (15) And at each festi- val, the president was accustomed to release to the 16 people one prisoner, such as they preferred. (16) And they had then in bonds a noted prisoner, called Bar Abas.qX. the pre[)arat.ion, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pihite, (68) and said to him: 63 Oar Lord, we remember that this deceiver said, while he wius alive, After three days, I shall arise. (64) Command, therefore, to guard the sepulchre, 64 uniil the third day ; lest his disciples come and steal him away by night, and say to the people, that he hath risen from the dead; and the last delusion be worse than the first. {65) Pilate said (jo to them: Ye have soldiers: go and guard it, as ye know how. (66) And they went and set a 66 guard to the sepulchre, and sealed the stone.