Then he began to curse and to swear, I do not know the man. And immediately the cock crowed.
And do not fear those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. But rather fear Him who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that this night, before the cock crows, you shall deny Me three times.
And after a little while those who stood by came and said to Peter, Surely you also are one of them, for your speech betrays you.
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, Who said to him, Before the cock crows, you shall deny Me three times. And he went out and wept bitterly.
Then all the people answered and said, Let His blood be on us and on our children.
And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you that today, in this night, before the cock crows twice, you shall deny Me three times.
But he denied, saying, I do not know nor even understand what you are saying. And he went out into the forecourt. And a cock crowed.
And Peter said, Man, I do not know what you say. And immediately, while he still spoke, the cock crowed.
Peter then denied again. And immediately a cock crowed.
For I myself was wishing to be accursed from Christ for my brothers, my kinsmen according to the flesh,
If anyone does not love the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be accursed. The Lord comes!
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; therefore be zealous and repent.
And he said to his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver which were taken from you, about which you cursed, and spoke of also in my ears, behold, the silver is with me. Behold, I took it. And his mother said, Be blessed of Jehovah, my son.
However, we may not give them wives of our daughters. For the sons of Israel have sworn, saying, Cursed is he who gives a wife to Benjamin.