Luke 22:55

And as they had lighted a fire in the middle of the hall, and had seated themselves in a company, Peter sat down in the midst of them.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

In Context

54Then seizing upon him, they led him away, and brought him into the palace of the high-priest. But Peter followed at a distance.

56But a certain maid-servant who sat at the fire, eyeing him, and looking at him stedfastly, said, This man was also with him.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:69Now Peter sat without in the hall: and there came to him a single maid-servant, saying, Thou also wert with Jesus of Galilee.

Luke 22:44And being in an agony, he prayed with greater intenseness: and his sweat was as clots of blood falling on the ground.

John 18:25Meanwhile Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. Then said they to him, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not.

Matthew Henry on Luke 22:55-63

The Fall of Peter. 54 Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off. 55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them. 56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. 57 And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not. 58 And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said,… Read the whole commentary →

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