Luke 22:55

Now when they had lit a fire in the midst of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat in their midst.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

In Context

54And having arrested Him, they led Him and brought Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter was following from a distance.

56And a certain servant girl, seeing him sitting at the fire and gazing at him, said, “This man was also with Him.”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:69Now Peter sat outside in the courtyard. And a servant girl came to him, saying, “You also were with Jesus of Galilee.”

Luke 22:44And being in agony, He prayed more fervently. Then His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down onto the ground.

John 18:25Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. Therefore they said to him, “You are not also one of His disciples, are you?” Then he denied it and said, “I am not!”

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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