Those who trust in their own wits are fools, but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.
Matthew 26:70 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 But he denied it before all of them, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he denied it falsely before them all, saying, I do not know what you mean. American Standard Version (1901) But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. Common English Bible But he denied it in front of all of them, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he denied it in the sight of them all, saying, "I do not know what you are saying." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what thou sayest. |
Those who trust in their own wits are fools, but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.
A person’s pride will bring humiliation, but one who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
The fear of others lays a snare, but one who trusts in the Lord is secure.
Whom did you dread and fear so that you lied and did not remember me or give me a thought? Have I not kept silent and closed my eyes, and so you do not fear me?
The heart is devious above all else; it is perverse— who can understand it?
Suddenly one of those with Jesus put his hand on his sword, drew it, and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear.
But all this has taken place, so that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted him and fled.
But Peter was following him at a distance, as far as the courtyard of the high priest, and going inside he sat with the guards in order to see how this would end.
Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A female servant came to him and said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”
When he went out to the porch, another female servant saw him, and she said to the bystanders, “This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.”
That is true. They were broken off on account of unbelief, but you stand on account of belief. So do not become arrogant, but be afraid.
But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the polluted, the murderers, the sexually immoral, the sorcerers, the idolaters, and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”