King James Version
Mark 14:30 in the King James Version says “And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou sh...” — study this verse from Mark chapter 14 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.”
Mark 14:30 · KJV
But after that I am risen, I will go before you into Galilee.
But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.
And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.
But he spake the more vehemently , If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit ye here, while I shall pray.
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“And”
G2532and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
“I say”
G3004properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
“unto him”
G846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
“Jesus”
G2424jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites
“Verily”
G281properly, firm, i.e., (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it)
“I say”
G3004properly, to "lay" forth, i.e., (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas g2036 and g5346 generally refer to an
“this day”
G4594on the (i.e., this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e., at present, hitherto)
“crow”
G5455to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation
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