Matthew 26:72

And he denied again, with an oath, “I do not know the man!”

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In The King James Version

And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

In Context

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.”

73But a little later the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Really, you too are one of them, because your very accent gives you away!”

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Cross References

Matthew 26:74Then he began to curse and to swear, “I do not know the man!!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

Acts 5:3So Peter said: “Ananias, on what basis has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the price of the land?

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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