John 18:27

Once more Peter denied it, and immediately a cock crowed.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

In Context

26One of the High Priest's servants, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said, "Did I not see you in the garden with him?"

28So they brought Jesus from Caiaphas's house to the Praetorium. It was the early morning, and they would not enter the Praetorium themselves for fear of defilement, and in order that they might be able to eat the Passover.

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Cross References

Matthew 26:74Then with curses and oaths he declared, "I do not know the man." Immediately a cock crowed,

Mark 14:68But he denied it, and said, "I don't know--I don't understand--What do you mean?" And then he went out into the outer court. Just then a cock crowed.

Luke 22:34"I tell you, Peter," said Jesus, "that the cock will not crow to-day till you have three times denied that you know me."

Luke 22:60"Man, I don't know what you mean," replied Peter. No sooner had he spoken than a cock crowed.

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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