unfoldingWord_en_tn/mat/27/62.md

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the Preparation

This is the day that people got everything ready for the Sabbath.

were gathered together with Pilate

"met with Pilate"

when that deceiver was alive

"when Jesus, the deceiver, was alive"

he said, 'After three days will I rise again.'

This is a quotation within a quotation. It can be stated as an indirect quotation. AT: "he said that after three days he will rise again" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotesinquotes and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations)

command that the tomb be made secure

This can be stated in active form. AT: "command your soldiers to guard the tomb" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

the third day

(See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal)

steal him

"steal his body"

say to the people, 'He has risen from the dead ones,' and the last

This is a quotation within a quotation. It can be stated as an indirect quotation. AT: "tell the people that he has risen from the dead and the last" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotesinquotes and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations)

and the last deception will be worse than the first

The understood information can be stated clearly. AT: "if they deceive people by saying that, it will be worse than the way he deceived people before by saying that he was the Christ" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis)