Luke 22:34

Jesus replied, “I'm telling you, Peter, before the cock crows today, you will deny three times that you know me.”

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In The King James Version

And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.

In Context

33Peter said, “Lord, I'm ready to go with you to prison, and to die with you!”

35Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without money, without a bag, and without an extra pair of sandals, did you lack anything?” “No, nothing,” they replied.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:74Then he started to swear: “Curses on me if I'm a liar! I don't know the man!” Immediately the cock crowed.

Mark 14:71Peter began calling down curses on himself and he swore, “I don't know this man you're talking about.”

John 18:27Peter denied it again, and immediately a cock crowed.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:22-39

The Disciples Admonished; Peter's Frailty Predicted. 21 But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table. 22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed! 23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that… Read the whole commentary →

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