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Matthew 28:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

They told them, 'Just say that his disciples snuck in during the night and stole his body while you were sleeping.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When the truth threatens your power, some people will pay others to spread lies.

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