Luke 22:55
They started a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down by it. Peter was there among them.
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56As he sat there, a servant girl noticed him in the firelight, and stared directly at him and said,
Cross References
Psalms 1:1Happy are those who don't follow the advice of the wicked. They refuse to adopt the ways of sinful people, and they don't make fun of others.
Psalms 28:3Don't drag me off with the wicked, with those who do evil, who speak nicely to their neighbors while in their minds they're plotting evil.
Proverbs 13:20Being friends with wise people will make you wise, but being friends with stupid people will only cause you problems.
Matthew 26:69Meanwhile Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A servant girl came up to him, and said, “You, you were with Jesus the Galilean!”
Luke 22:44In great distress Jesus prayed even harder, and his sweat fell like drops of blood onto the ground.
John 18:25As Simon Peter stood warming himself by the fire, the people there asked him, “Aren't you one of his disciples?” Peter denied it and said, “No, I'm 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 →