Luke 22:56

when a maidservant saw him sitting by the fire, and, looking fixedly at him, she said, "This man also was with him."

Weymouth NT (1912)

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 when they had lighted a fire in the middle of the court and had seated themselves in a group round it, Peter was sitting among them,

57But he denied it, and declared, "Woman, I do not know him."

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Cross References

Mark 14:6But Jesus said, "Leave her alone: why are you troubling her? She has done a most gracious act towards me.

Mark 14:66Now while Peter was below in the quadrangle, one of the High Priest's maidservants came,

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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