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Matthew 26:74 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew. "
Matthew 26:74
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And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
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Matthew 26:1
"And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,"
Matthew 26:2
"Ye know that after two days is the feast of the passover, and the Son of man is betrayed to be crucified."
Matthew 26:3
"Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,"
Matthew 26:4
"And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill"
Matthew 26:5
"But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people."
Matthew 26:6
"Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,"
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