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Matthew 26:72 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Again he denied it with an oath, “I don’t know the man.” "

Matthew 26:72

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70 But he denied it before them all, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.”

71 When he had gone out onto the porch, someone else saw him and said to those who were there, “This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

72 Again he denied it with an oath, “I don’t know the man.”

73 After a little while those who stood by came and said to Peter, “Surely you are also one of them, for your speech makes you known.”

74 Then he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately the rooster crowed.

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"“You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be crucified.”"

Matthew 26:3

"Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas."

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"They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit and kill him."

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"But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.”"

Matthew 26:6

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