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Matthew 26:70–71

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But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.
And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.
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From verse 70

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:12Rank 1 from verse 70
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    12Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

  2. Revelation 21:8Rank 2 from verse 70
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    8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

  3. Isaiah 57:11Rank 3 from verse 70
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    11And of whom hast thou been afraid or feared, that thou hast lied, and hast not remembered me, nor laid it to thy heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and thou fearest me not?

  4. Jeremiah 17:9Rank 4 from verse 70
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    9¶ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

  5. Matthew 26:34–35Rank 5 from verse 70
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    34Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

    35Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

  6. Matthew 26:40–43Rank 6 from verse 70
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    40And he cometh unto the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith unto Peter, What, could ye not watch with me one hour?

    41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

    42He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.

    43And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.

  7. Matthew 26:51Rank 7 from verse 70
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    51And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest’s, and smote off his ear.

  8. Matthew 26:56Rank 8 from verse 70
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    56But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

  9. Matthew 26:58Rank 9 from verse 70
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    58But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

  10. Proverbs 28:26Rank 10 from verse 70
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    26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

  11. Proverbs 29:23Rank 11 from verse 70
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    23A man’s pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.

  12. Proverbs 29:25Rank 12 from verse 70
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    25The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

  13. Psalms 119:115–117Rank 13 from verse 70
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    115Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

    116Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

    117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.

  14. Romans 11:20Rank 14 from verse 70
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    20Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:

From verse 71

  1. John 18:25–27Rank 1 from verse 71
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    25And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not.

    26One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?

    27Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

  2. Luke 22:58Rank 2 from verse 71
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    58And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.

  3. Mark 14:68–69Rank 3 from verse 71
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    68But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.

    69And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.

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Matthew 26:70

COMBINED MEANING

but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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denied

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of deny, meaning to refuse, disown, contradict, renounce, or declare not to be true.

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

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know

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To perceive, understand, recognize, experience, or be assured of something.

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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sayest

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Second-person singular present form of say. To speak, declare, tell, or express.

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Matthew 26:71

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gone

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Departed, went away, passed, or advanced to another place or condition.

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out

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Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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another

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1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

maid

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1. A female servant or attendant. 2. A girl or young woman, especially an unmarried woman or virgin.

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26:69¶ Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

26:70But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

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26:71And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth.

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26:72And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.

26:73And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.

26:74Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

26:75And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

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