Matthew 26:73

The Passion Translation

A short time later, those standing nearby approached Peter and said, “We know you’re one of his disciples—we can tell by your speech. Your Galilean accent gives you away!”

Cross References

Judges 12:6

they would tell him to say “Shibboleth.” But if he could not pronounce it correctly and said “Sibboleth,” the men of Gilead would seize him and kill him there at the crossing place of the Jordan. At that time, they killed forty-two thousand Ephraimites.

Matthew 26:72

Once again, Peter denied it, and with an oath he said, “I tell you, I don’t know the man!”

Matthew 26:74

Peter denied it, and using profanity he said, “I don’t know the man!” At that very moment the sound of a crowing rooster pierced the night.

Mark 14:70

Once again, Peter denied it. A short time later, the bystanders said to him, “You must be one of them. You’re a Galilean, like he is, for your accent proves it!”

Acts 2:7

Bewildered, they said to one another, “Aren’t these all Galileans?