Mark 14:72
And immediately the cock crew the second time. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken to him: Before the cock crows twice, you will deny me three times. And when he thought upon it, he wept.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
71But he began to curse and to swear, saying: I know not this man of whom you speak.
Cross References
Matthew 26:34Jesus said to him: Verily I say to you, This night, before the cock crows, you will deny me three times.
Mark 14:30And Jesus said to him: Verily I say to you, this day, during this very night, before the cock crows twice, you will deny me three times.
Luke 15:17But when he came to himself, he said, How many of my father’s hired servants have bread enough and to spare, and I am perishing with hunger!
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:67-72
Peter's Fall. 66 And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: 67 And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. 68 But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. 69 And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them. 70 And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again… Read the whole commentary →