Matthew 26:58

But Peter followed him from a distance to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with the officers, to see the end.

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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 taken Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.

59Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death,

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Cross References

John 7:45The officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said to them, “Why didn’t you bring him?”

John 18:25Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore to him, “You aren’t also one of his disciples, are you?” 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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