Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 22:55 Cross-References

Explore 13 cross-references for Luke 22:55 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 22 verse 55 to related passages throughout the Bible.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

Luke 22:55 (KJV)

Historical Context for Luke 22:55

People Mentioned

S
SimonPeter, brother of Andrew (MAT 4:18)

Commentary on Luke 22:55

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them. The scene sets Peter's denial. The phrase periapsantōn pyr en mesō tēs aulēs kai synkathisantōn (περιαψάντων πῦρ ἐν μέσῳ τῆς αὐλῆς καὶ συγκαθισάντων, 'having kindled fire in middle of courtyard and sitting together') describes a cold night—Passover was in early spring (March/April) when Jerusalem temperatures drop. The fire provided light and warmth, but for Peter it became a spotlight of shame. Ekathēto ho Petros mesos autōn (ἐκάθητο ὁ Πέτρος μέσος αὐτῶν, 'Peter sat in their midst...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

Cross-References for Luke 22:55

Ranked by relevance from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Cross-references sourced from Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Continue Studying

Related Resources