Matthew 26:35

“Even if I must die with you,” Peter exclaimed, “I will never disown you!” All the disciples spoke in the same way.

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In The King James Version

Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

In Context

34“I tell you,” replied Jesus, “that this very night, before the cock crows, you will disown me three times!”

36Then Jesus came with them to a garden called Gethsemane, and he said to his disciples, “Sit down here while I go and pray over there.”

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Cross References

John 13:37“Why cannot I follow you now, Master?” asked Peter. “I will lay down my life for you.”

1 Corinthians 10:12Therefore let the person who thinks that they stand take care that they do not fall.

1 Peter 1:17And since you call on him as ‘Father,’ who judges everyone impartially by what he has done, let respectful awe be the spirit of your lives during the time of your stay on earth.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:32-36

The Apostles' Cowardice Foretold. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. 34 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 35… Read the whole commentary →

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