Matthew 26:70

but he denied it before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

In Context

69Now Peter was sitting without in the hall, and one of the maids came to him and said, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee:

71And he went out into the porch; after which another maid saw him, and said to them that were there, This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth:

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Cross References

Matthew 26:34Jesus said unto him, Verily I tell thee that this night, before the cock crow, thou wilt deny me thrice.

Matthew 26:51And one of them that were with Jesus, stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and striking at the high priest's servant took off his ear.

Matthew 26:58and Peter followed Him at a distance, to the high-priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, that he might see the issue.

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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