John 18:27

Peter again denied it; and at that very moment a cock crew.

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In The King James Version

Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

In Context

26One of the slaves of the high priest, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said, "Did not I myself see you with him in the garden."

28From the house of Caiaphas they took Jesus to the Praetorium, and it was dawn. They themselves would not enter the Praetorium, in order that they might not be ceremonially defiled, but might be able to eat the Passover.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:74Then he began to curse and swear, saying, "I never knew the man." Immediately the cock crew!

Mark 14:68But he denied it. He said. "I don’t know, I don’t understand what you are saying." Then he went out into the porch, and the cock crew.

Luke 22:34"I tell you, Peter," he answered. "the cock will not crow this day until you will three times deny that you know me."

Luke 22:60"Man," said Peter, "I do not know what you mean." And immediately, while he was still speaking, the cock crew.

Matthew Henry on John 18:14-28

Christ before Annas and Caiaphas; The Fall of Peter; Christ Arraigned; Peter Again Denies Christ. 13 And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year. 14 Now Caiaphas was he, which gave counsel to the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people. 15 And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest. 16 But Peter stood… Read the whole commentary →

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