Matthew 26:34

Jesus said to him: Verily I say to thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou wilt thrice deny me.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

In Context

33Cephas replied, and said to him: Though all men should be offended in thee, I will never be offended in thee.

35Cephas said to him: If I were to die with thee, I would not deny thee: and so also said all the disciples.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:75And Cephas remembered the declaration of Jesus, who said to him: Before the cock croweth, thou wilt three times deny me. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

Luke 22:34Jesus said to him: 1 tell thee, Simon, the cock will not crow this day, until thou hast three times denied that thou knowest me.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:32-36

The Apostles' Cowardice Foretold. 31 Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. 32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. 33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. 34 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 35… Read the whole commentary →

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