Peter’s Denial Predicted

27 Then(A) Jesus said to them, “All of you will run away,[a][b] because it is written:(B)

I will strike the shepherd,
and the sheep(C) will be scattered.(D)[c]

28 But after I have been resurrected,(E) I will go ahead of you to Galilee.”(F)

29 Peter(G) told Him, “Even if everyone runs away, I will certainly not!”

30 “I assure you,” Jesus said to him, “today, this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times!”(H)

31 But he kept insisting, “If I have to die with You, I will never deny You!” And they all said the same thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:27 Other mss add because of Me this night
  2. Mark 14:27 Or stumble
  3. Mark 14:27 Zch 13:7

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