Matthew 26:72 “And again he denied it with an oath: “I do not know the man!””

Matthew 26:72

And again he denied it with an oath: “I do not know the man!”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

World English Bible

Again he denied it with an oath, “I don’t know the man.”

American Standard Version

And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.

Geneva Bible 1599

And againe he denied with an othe, saying, I knowe not the man.

Darby Translation

And again he denied with an oath: I do not know the man.

Young's Literal Translation

and again did he deny with an oath — 'I have not known the man.'

Bible in Basic English

And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man.

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Cross references

“with”

Matthew 5:34–36 Exodus 20:7 Isaiah 48:1 Zechariah 8:17 Malachi 3:5 Zechariah 5:3

Matthew 5:34–36 · BSB

But I tell you not to swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God’s throne;

Exodus 20:7 · BSB

You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.

Isaiah 48:1 · BSB

“Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel— but not in truth or righteousness—

Zechariah 8:17 · BSB

do not plot evil in your hearts against your neighbor, and do not love to swear falsely, for I hate all these things,” declares the LORD.

Malachi 3:5 · BSB

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of their…

Zechariah 5:3 · BSB

Then he told me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed.

“I do not”

Matthew 26:74 Luke 22:34

Matthew 26:74 · BSB

At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

Luke 22:34 · BSB

But Jesus replied, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know Me.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

71When Peter had gone out to the gateway, another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

73After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”

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