Matthew 26:69
Yet truly, Peter sat outside in the courtyard. And a maidservant approached him, saying, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”
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68saying: “Prophesy for us, O Christ. Who is the one that struck you?”
70But he denied it in the sight of them all, saying, “I do not know what you are saying.”
Cross References
1 Kings 19:13And when Elijah had heard it, he covered his face with his cloak, and going out, he stood at the entrance of the cave. And behold, there was a voice to him, saying: “What are you doing here, Elijah?” And he responded:
Matthew 2:22Then, hearing that Archelaus reigned in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in sleep, he withdrew into parts of Galilee.
Matthew 26:3Then the leaders of the priests and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.
Matthew 26:71Then, as he exited by the gate, another maidservant saw him. And she said to those who were there, “This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth.”
Luke 22:55Now as they were sitting around a fire, which had been kindled in the middle of the atrium, Peter was in their midst.
John 7:41Others were saying, “He is the Christ.” Yet certain ones were saying: “Does 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 →