Matthew 26:72

Again he denied it with an oath. "I do not know the man," he said.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

In Context

71Soon afterwards he went out and stood in the gateway, when another girl saw him, and said, addressing the people there, "This man was with Jesus the Nazarene."

73A short time afterwards the people standing there came and said to Peter, "Certainly you too are one of them, for your brogue shows it."

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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,

Acts 5:3"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan taken possession of your heart, that you should try to deceive the Holy Spirit and dishonestly keep back part of the price paid you for this land?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 26:70-75

Christ Denied by Peter. 69 Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. 70 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. 71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. 72 And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. 73 And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of… Read the whole commentary →

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