67 and seeing Peter (A)warming himself, she looked at him and said, “You also were with the Nazarene, Jesus.” 68 But he denied it, saying, “I neither know nor understand what you mean.” And he went out into the gateway[a] and (B)the rooster crowed.[b] 69 And the servant girl saw him and began again to say to the bystanders, “This man is one of them.” 70 But again he denied it. And after a little while the bystanders again said to Peter, “Certainly you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.” 71 But he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, “I do not know this man of whom you speak.”

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  1. Mark 14:68 Or forecourt
  2. Mark 14:68 Some manuscripts omit and the rooster crowed

67 When she saw Peter warming himself,(A) she looked closely at him.

“You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus,”(B) she said.

68 But he denied it. “I don’t know or understand what you’re talking about,”(C) he said, and went out into the entryway.[a]

69 When the servant girl saw him there, she said again to those standing around, “This fellow is one of them.” 70 Again he denied it.(D)

After a little while, those standing near said to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.”(E)

71 He began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about.”(F)

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  1. Mark 14:68 Some early manuscripts entryway and the rooster crowed