Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Ye have a watch - The Jews had a corps of Roman troops, consisting of several companies, as a guard for the temple, Acts 4:1. These companies mounted guard by turns, see Luke 22:4. Some of these companies, which were not then on duty, Pilate gave them leave to employ to watch the tomb.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Matthew 27:65:
Luke 22:4
Luke 22:4
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