Mark 14:71

Good News Translation (US Version)

Then Peter said, “I swear that I am telling the truth! May God punish me if I am not! I do not know the man you are talking about!”

Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:12

If you think you are standing firm you had better be careful that you do not fall.

Jeremiah 17:9

“Who can understand the human heart? There is nothing else so deceitful; it is too sick to be healed.

2 Kings 10:32

At that time the Lord began to reduce the size of Israel's territory. King Hazael of Syria conquered all the Israelite territory

Mark 14:70

But Peter denied it again. A little while later the bystanders accused Peter again, “You can't deny that you are one of them, because you, too, are from Galilee.”

Mark 14:72

Just then a rooster crowed a second time, and Peter remembered how Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows two times, you will say three times that you do not know me.” And he broke down and cried.