Matthew 26:69
Peter, meanwhile, was sitting outside in the courtyard; and a maidservant came up to him, and exclaimed: “Why, you were with Jesus the Galilean!”
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
68“Now play the Prophet for us, you Christ! Who was it that struck you?”
70But Peter denied it before them all. “I do not know what you mean,” he replied.
Cross References
Matthew 2:22But, hearing that Archelaus had succeeded his father Herod as King of Judea, he was afraid to go back there; and having been warned in a dream, he went into the part of the country called Galilee.
Matthew 26:3Then the Chief Priests and the Councillors of the Nation met in the house of the High Priest, who was called Caiaphas,
Matthew 26:71When he had gone out into the gateway, another maid saw him, and said to those who were there: “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth!”
Luke 22:55But, when they had lit a fire in the centre of the court-yard and had all sat down there, Peter seated himself in the middle of them.
John 7:41You are doing what your own father does.” “We are not bastards,” they said, “we have one Father — God himself.”
Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:58-69
Christ in the High Priest's Palace. 57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled. 58 But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end. 59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; 60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false… Read the whole commentary →