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John 18:17 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for John 18:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting John chapter 18 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man's disciples? He saith, I am not.”
John 18:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on John 18:17
The doorkeeper's casual question initiates Peter's tragic denials: "Art not thou also one of this man's disciples?" (Μὴ καὶ σὺ ἐκ τῶν μαθητῶν εἶ τοῦ ἀνθρώπου τούτου;/Mē kai sy ek tōn mathētōn ei tou anthrōpou toutou). The particle μή (mē) expects a negative answer—she's not accusing but curiously asking, perhaps noticing Peter's provincial Galilean accent (Matthew 26:73). The phrase "this man" (τοῦ ἀνθρώπου τούτου/tou anthrōpou toutou) carries subtle contempt—not "Jesus" or "the rabbi," but dismissively "this man."The adverb "also" (καί/kai) suggests she already knew John was a disciple, makin...
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Cross-References for John 18:17
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“and a maid came to him”
“one of the maids of the high priest came”
“and looking intently at him”
“You aren't also one of his disciples, are you? He denied it”
“Jesus said to Simon Peter”
“who was known to the high priest”
“and led him away”
“Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to stumble.”
“I told you that I am he. If therefore you seek me, let these go their way,”
“a maid named Rhoda came to answer.”