Parallel Verses English Standard Version Then they sat down and kept watch over him there. King James Bible And sitting down they watched him there; American Standard Version and they sat and watched him there. Douay-Rheims Bible And they sat and watched him. English Revised Version and they sat and watched him there. Webster's Bible Translation And sitting down, they watched him there: Weymouth New Testament and sat down there on guard. Matthew 27:36 Parallel Commentary Vincent's Word StudiesWatched (ἐτήρουν) Or, to give the force of the imperfect tense, kept watch. This was to prevent the infliction of wanton cruelties, and also to prevent what sometimes happened, the taking down and restoring of the victim. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Cross References Matthew 27:54 When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe and said, "Truly this was the Son of God!" Matthew 27:37 And over his head they put the charge against him, which read, "This is Jesus, the King of the Jews." Jump to Previous Guard Kept Sat Seated Sitting Watch Watched WatchingJump to Next Guard Kept Sat Seated Sitting Watch Watched WatchingLinks Matthew 27:36 NIVMatthew 27:36 NLT Matthew 27:36 ESV Matthew 27:36 NASB Matthew 27:36 KJV Matthew 27:36 Bible Apps Matthew 27:36 Biblia Paralela Matthew 27:36 Chinese Bible Matthew 27:36 French Bible Matthew 27:36 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |