Matthew 27:66

Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 27

“So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.”Matthew 27:66

What Does Matthew 27:66 Mean?

Matthew 27:66 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 27, verse 66 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Matthew 27:66 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Daniel 6:17“And a stone was brought, and laid upon the mouth of the den; and the king sealed it with his own signet, and with the signet of his lords; that the purpose might not be changed concerning Daniel.”Matthew 27:60“And laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn out in the rock: and he rolled a great stone to the door of the sepulchre, and departed.”Matthew 27:65“Pilate said unto them, Ye have a watch: go your way, make it as sure as ye can.”Revelation 20:3“And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.”Joshua 10:18“And Joshua said, Roll great stones upon the mouth of the cave, and set men by it for to keep them:”Lamentations 3:53“They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and cast a stone upon me.”Matthew 28:2“And, behold, there was a great earthquake: for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it.”John 11:38“Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.”2 Timothy 2:19“Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.”Matthew 28:11“Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and shewed unto the chief priests all the things that were done.”

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