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John 13:38 Cross-References
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“Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.”
John 13:38 (KJV)
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Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? (ἀποκρίνεται Ἰησοῦς· Τὴν ψυχήν σου ὑπὲρ ἐμοῦ θήσεις, apokrinetai Iēsous· Tēn psychēn sou hyper emou thēseis)—Jesus questions Peter's confident self-assessment (13:37). The verb θήσεις (thēseis, 'will you lay down') echoes Jesus's own statement about laying down His life (John 10:11, 15). Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice (ἀμὴν ἀμὴν λέγω σοι, οὐ μὴ ἀλέκτωρ φωνήσῃ ἕως οὗ ἀρνήσῃ με τρίς, amēn amēn legō soi, ou mē alektōr phōnēsē heōs hou arnēsē me tris)—The double ἀμὴν (amēn, 'veri...
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Cross-References for John 13:38
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“I tell you, Peter, the rooster will by no means crow today until you deny that you know me three times.”
“Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
“Most certainly I tell you, that you today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.”
“and a haughty spirit before a fall.”
“and a maid came to him”
“and looking intently at him”