Matthew 26:71

An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

And when he had gone out by the gate, another servant-girl saw him and said to those nearby, “This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

Cross References

Luke 22:58

Then a little while later, someone else saw Peter and said, “You are one of them also [i.e., one of Jesus’ disciples].” But Peter replied, “Man, I am not.”

Matthew 2:23

and settled in a town called Nazareth, so that it could fulfill what was spoken by the prophets [Isa. 11:1 in the Hebrew text] that Jesus would be called a Nazarene.

Matthew 26:70

But he denied [it] in front of all of them, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.”

Matthew 26:72

And he denied [it] again, [this time] with an oath, saying, “I do not [even] know the man.”