Matthew 26:74
Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the man,” and immediately a rooster crowed.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 21:18We cannot give them wives from our daughters, for the people of Israel had made a promise, 'Cursed be anyone who gives a wife to Benjamin.'”
Matthew 10:28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul. Instead, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Matthew 27:25All the people said, “May his blood be on us and our children.”
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 22:60But Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are saying.” Immediately, while he was speaking, a rooster crowed.
John 21:15After they ate breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” Peter said to him, “Yes Lord, you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:70-75
Christ Denied by Peter. 69 Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. 72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. 73 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of… Read the whole commentary →