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Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

27 Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of me. For it is written: ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’[a] 28 But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.”

29 But Peter said to him, “Even if all fall away, I will not.”

30 Jesus said to him, “Amen I tell you: Today—this very night—before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.”

31 But Peter kept saying emphatically, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never deny you.” And they all said the same thing.

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Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

27 And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, because it is written,

‘I will strike the shepherd
    and the sheep will be scattered.’[a]

28 But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.” 29 But Peter said to him, “Even if they all fall away, certainly I will not!” 30 And Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that today—this night—before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times!” 31 But he kept saying emphatically, “If it is necessary for me to die with you, I will never deny you!” And they all were saying the same thing also.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:27 A quotation from Zech 13:7