Mark 14:72

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

Immediately the rooster crowed for the second time and Peter was reminded of the words of Jesus, who had said to him, “You will deny [knowing] me three times before the rooster crows twice.” And as he thought about this, he cried.

Cross References

Matthew 26:34

Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, this [very] night, before the rooster crows, you will deny [knowing] me three times.”

Mark 14:30

And Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, today, in fact this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny [knowing] me three times.”

Mark 14:68

But he denied it, saying, “I do not know or understand what you are talking about.” Then he went out onto the porch and the rooster crowed.

Mark 14:71

Then Peter began to curse and swear, saying, “I do not know this man you are talking about.”

Luke 22:60

But then Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are talking about.” Just then, as he was speaking, the rooster crowed.

Luke 22:62

Then Peter went out and cried bitterly.

2 Corinthians 7:10

For the sorrow that God desires produces repentance [i.e., a change of heart and life] that leads to salvation, and which brings no regrets. But the sorrow of the world [i.e., sorrow for wrongdoing for reasons unrelated to God or moral principles] produces [spiritual] death.