Mark 14:72
And the cock crew the second time. And Peter remembered the word which Jesus told him; That, before the cock shall crow twice, thou wilt deny me thrice. And having gone out, he continued to weep.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
71But he began to anathematize, and to swear, I know not this man of whom you speak.
Cross References
Matthew 26:34Jesus said to him, Truly I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Mark 14:30And Jesus says to him, Truly I say unto thee, That thou to-day, even this night, before the cock shall crow twice, shalt deny me thrice.
Luke 15:17and having come to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father have bread in abundance, but here I perish with hunger!
Matthew Henry on Mark 14:67-72
Peter's Fall. 66 And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: 67 And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. 68 But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. 69 And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them. 70 And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again… Read the whole commentary →