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Matthew 26:70 Cross-References
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“But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.”
Matthew 26:70 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 26:70
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest (ὁ δὲ ἠρνήσατο ἔμπροσθεν πάντων λέγων, Οὐκ οἶδα τί λέγεις)—The verb ἀρνέομαι (arneomai, 'to deny, to refuse, to disown') is the same word Jesus used in 26:34 predicting Peter's denials. The phrase ἔμπροσθεν πάντων ('before all, in the presence of all') shows public denial—not private failure but open repudiation. Peter's response Οὐκ οἶδα τί λέγεις ('I don't know what you're saying') feigns incomprehension—'I don't understand your accusation.' This is evasive denial, pretending confusion rather than outright rejection, but stil...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 26:70
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“Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.”
“unbelieving”
“but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.”
“that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him, and fled.,But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.,,,,,,,,”
“He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely”
“Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
“that you lie”
“you evildoers”
“and found them sleeping”
“and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited”