Luke 22:56

And when a certain woman servant had seen him sitting in its light, and had looked at him intently, she said, “This one was also with him.”

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In The King James Version

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

In Context

55Now as they were sitting around a fire, which had been kindled in the middle of the atrium, Peter was in their midst.

57But he denied him by saying, “Woman, I do not know him.”

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Cross References

Mark 14:6But Jesus said: “Permit her. What is the reason that you trouble her? She has done a good deed for me.

Mark 14:66And while Peter was in the court below, one of the maidservants of the high priest arrived.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:55-63

The Fall of Peter. 54 Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off. 55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them. 56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not. 58 And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said,… Read the whole commentary →

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