Matthew 26:31-35
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Peter’s Denial Predicted
31 Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will run away[a] because of Me, for it is written:
32 But after I have been resurrected, I will go ahead of you to Galilee.”(B)
33 Peter told Him, “Even if everyone runs away because of You, I will never run away!”
34 “I assure you,” Jesus said to him, “tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times!”(C)
35 “Even if I have to die with You,” Peter told Him, “I will never deny You!” And all the disciples said the same thing.
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- Matthew 26:31 Or stumble
- Matthew 26:31 Zch 13:7
Matthew 26:31-35
Lexham English Bible
Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial
31 Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of me during this night, for it is written,
‘I will strike the shepherd
and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’[a]
32 But after I am raised, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.” 33 But Peter answered and[b] said to him, “If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!” 34 Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that during this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times!” 35 Peter said to him, “Even if it is necessary for me to die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the disciples said the same thing.
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- Matthew 26:31 A quotation from Zech 13:7
- Matthew 26:33 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“answered”) has been translated as a finite verb
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