Luke 22:56

But, a certain maid-servant, seeing him seating himself towards the light, and looking steadfastly at him, said—This one also, was, with him.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

55And, they having kindled up a fire in the midst of the court, and taken seats together, Peter was for sitting among them.

57But, he, denied, saying—I know him not, woman!

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Cross References

Mark 14:6But, Jesus, said—Let her alone! Why are ye reproaching, her? A seemly work, hath she wrought, in me;

Mark 14:66And, Peter, being, below in the court, there cometh one of the maid-servants of the High-priest;

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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