Matthew 26:58

But Peter followed him from a distance to the courtyard of the high priest. He went inside and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.

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In The King James Version

But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

In Context

57Those who had seized Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders had gathered together.

59Now the chief priests and the whole council were looking for false testimony against Jesus so that they might put him to death.

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Cross References

John 7:45Then the officers came back to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them, “Why did you not bring him?”

John 18:25Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. The people then said to him, “Are you not also one of his disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:58-69

Christ in the High Priest's Palace. 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false… Read the whole commentary →

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