Mark 14:71 - The Message

Now Peter got really nervous and swore, “I never laid eyes on this man you’re talking about.” Just then the rooster crowed a second time. Peter remembered how Jesus had said, “Before a rooster crows twice, you’ll deny me three times.” He collapsed in tears.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then he commenced invoking a curse on himself [should he not be telling the truth] and swearing, I do not know the Man about Whom you are talking!

American Standard Version (1901)

But he began to curse, and to swear, I know not this man of whom ye speak.

Common English Bible

But he cursed and swore, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

Then he began to curse and to swear, saying, "For I do not know this man, about whom you are speaking."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But he began to curse and to swear, saying; I know not this man of whom you speak.

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