John 13:38

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“Would you really die for me?” Jesus asked. “I tell you for certain that before a cock crows, you will say three times that you don't even know me.”

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

Too much pride will destroy you.

Proverbs 28:26

Only fools would trust what they alone think, but if you live by wisdom, you will do all right.

Proverbs 29:23

Too much pride brings disgrace; humility leads to honour.

Matthew 26:34

Jesus replied, “I promise you that before a cock crows tonight, you will say three times that you don't know me.”

Mark 14:30

Jesus replied, “This very night before a cock crows twice, you will say three times that you don't know me.”

Luke 22:33

Peter said, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to jail and even to die with you.”

Luke 22:34

Jesus replied, “Peter, I tell you that before a cock crows tomorrow morning, you will say three times that you don't know me.”

John 16:31

Jesus replied: Do you really believe me?

John 21:17

Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love me?” Peter was hurt because Jesus had asked him three times if he loved him. So he told Jesus, “Lord, you know everything. You know I love you.” Jesus replied, “Feed my sheep.

Acts 11:10

This happened three times before it was all taken back into heaven.

1 Corinthians 10:12

Even if you think you can stand up to temptation, be careful not to fall.