Matthew 28: 8 - 15
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| 8
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So they departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.
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| 9
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And behold, Jesus met them and said, "Hail!" And they came up and took hold of his feet and worshiped him.
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| 10
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Then Jesus said to them, "Do not be afraid; go and tell my brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see me."
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| 11
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While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place.
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| 12
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And when they had assembled with the elders and taken counsel, they gave a sum of money to the soldiers
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| 13
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and said, "Tell people, `His disciples came by night and stole him away while we were asleep.'
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| 14
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And if this comes to the governor's ears, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble."
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| 15
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So they took the money and did as they were directed; and this story has been spread among the Jews to this day.
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