Luke 22:55

And they kindled a fire in the middle of the court, and sat around it; and Simon also sat among them.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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

54And they took him, and conducted him to the house of the high priest. And Simon followed after him, at a distance.

56And a certain maid saw him sitting at the fire, and she looked upon him, and said: This man also was with him.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:69And Cephas was sitting without in the hall, and a certain maid approached him, and said to him: Thou also wast with Jesus the Nazarean.

Luke 22:44And as he was in fear, he prayed earnestly; and his sweat was like drops of blood; and it fell on the ground.

John 18:25And Simon Cephas was standing and warming himself; and they said to him: Art not thou also one of his disciples? And he denied, 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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