Mark 14:66-72
Peter’s Denials
66 aAnd while Peter was below in bthe courtyard, one of the slave women of the high priest *came, 67and seeing Peter cwarming himself, she looked at him and *said, “You were with Jesus the dNazarene as well.” 68But he denied it, saying, “I neither know nor understand what you are talking about.” And he ewent out onto the ▼▼Or forecourt, gateway
porch. ▼▼Later mss add and a rooster crowed
69The slave woman saw him, and began once more to say to the bystanders, “This man is one of them!” 70But again hhe denied it. And after a little while the bystanders were again saying to Peter, “You really are one of them, ifor you are a Galilean as well.” 71But he began to ▼▼Lit put himself under a curse
curse himself and to swear, “I do not know this man of whom you speak!” 72And immediately a rooster crowed a second time. And Peter remembered how Jesus had made the remark to him, “Before ka rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And ▼▼Or after thinking of this, he began
he hurried on and began to weep.
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