Matthew 26:70

But he denied before them all saying, “I don't know what you are saying.”

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In The King James Version

But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

In Context

69Now Peter sat outside in the courtyard. And a certain servant girl approached him saying, “You too were with Jesus the Galilean.”

71And having gone out to the gateway, another girl saw him and says to those who were there, “This fellow also was with Jesus the Natsorean.”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:34Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I say to you that this night, before any rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”

Matthew 26:51And then, one of those with Jesus stretched out his hand and drew his sword, and striking the servant of the high priest he cut off his ear!

Matthew 26:58Now Peter was following Him at a distance, up to the high priest's courtyard. And going inside he sat down with the attendants, to see the end.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:70-75

Christ Denied by Peter. 69 Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. 72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. 73 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of… Read the whole commentary →

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