Matthew 26:69
Now Peter was seated in the open square outside the house: and a servant-girl came to him, saying, You were with Jesus the Galilaean.
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68Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!
70But he said before them all that it was false, saying, I have no knowledge of what you say.
Cross References
1 Kings 19:13And Elijah, hearing it, went out, covering his face with his robe, and took his place in the opening of the hole. And there a voice came to him saying, What are you doing here, Elijah?
Matthew 2:22But when it came to his ears that Archelaus was ruling over Judaea in the place of his father Herod, he was in fear of going there; and God having given him news of the danger in a dream, he went out of the way into the country parts of Galilee.
Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the rulers of the people came together in the house of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.
Matthew 26:71And when he had gone out into the doorway, another saw him and says to those who were there, This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.
Luke 22:55And a fire was lighted in the middle of the open square, and they were seated together, and Peter was among them.
John 7:41Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:58-69
Christ in the High Priest's Palace. 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false… Read the whole commentary →