Matthew 26:34

Jesus said to him, Truly I say to thee, that in this night, before a cock sounds, thou will deny me thrice.

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In The King James Version

Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

In Context

33But having answered, Peter said to him, If all men will be caused to stumble by thee, I will never be caused to stumble.

35Peter says to him, Even if I must die with thee, I will, no, not deny thee. And likewise also, said all the disciples.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:75And Peter remembered the saying that Jesus said to him, Before a cock sounds, thou will deny me thrice. And having gone outside, he wept bitterly.

Luke 22:34And he said, I say to thee, Peter, a cock will, no, not sound today, before thou will thrice deny that thou know me.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:32-36

The Apostles' Cowardice Foretold. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. 34 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 35… Read the whole commentary →

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