Matthew 27:62
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 27:62 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 27:62 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 27:62 — KJV
“Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate,”
— Matthew 27:62 (KJV)
Matthew 27:62 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 27:62
“And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:62: day, chief, priests
“And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said unto David, Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to battle, thou and thy men.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:62: now, day, came
“And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law. to understand...: or, that they might instruct in the words of the law”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:62: day, chief, priests
“Now in the fifth month, in the tenth day of the month, which was the nineteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, came Nebuzaradan, captain of the guard, which served the king of Babylon, into Jerusalem, captain...: or, chief marshal: Heb. chief of the executioners, or, slaughtermen served: Heb. stood before”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:62: now, day, chief
“And it came to pass, as he went into the house of one of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the sabbath day, that they watched him.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 27:62: day, chief, pharisees
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