John 18:27

Peter then denied again, and immediately the rooster crowed.

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Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

In Context

26One of the servants of the high priest, who was a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said, “Did I not see you in the garden with him?”

28Then they led Jesus from Caiaphas to the government headquarters. It was early in the morning, and they did not enter the government headquarters so that they would not be defiled but would eat the Passover.

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Cross References

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

Mark 14:68But he denied it, saying, “I neither know nor understand what you are talking about.” Then he went out into the courtyard. + 14:68 Some ancient copies add, “Then the rooster crowed,” but the best ancient copies do not have this phrase.

Luke 22:34Jesus replied, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow this day, before you deny three times that you know me.”

Luke 22:60But Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are saying.” Immediately, while he was speaking, a rooster crowed.

Matthew Henry on John 18:14-28

Christ before Annas and Caiaphas; The Fall of Peter; Christ Arraigned; Peter Again Denies Christ. 13 And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. 14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people. 15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest. 16 But Peter stood… Read the whole commentary →

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