Cut the wool from your lambs and make your clothes. Sell some of your goats and buy some land.
Matthew 26:70 - Easy To Read Version But Peter said that he was never with Jesus. He said this to all the people there. Peter said, “I don’t know what you are talking about.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he denied it falsely before them all, saying, I do not know what you mean. American Standard Version (1901) But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. Common English Bible But he denied it in front of all of them, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.” Catholic Public Domain Version But he denied it in the sight of them all, saying, "I do not know what you are saying." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what thou sayest. |
Cut the wool from your lambs and make your clothes. Sell some of your goats and buy some land.
If a person thinks he is better than other people, then that will destroy him. But if a person is humble, then other people will respect him.
You did not remember me.\par You did not even notice me!\par So, who were you worrying about?\par Who were you afraid of?\par Why did you lie?\par Look, I have been quiet for a long time—\par and you did not honor me.\par
“A person’s mind is very tricky!\par The mind can be very sick,\par and no person truly understands it.\par
When that happened, one of the followers with Jesus grabbed his sword and pulled it out. This follower hit the servant of the high priest {\cf2\super [409]} with the sword and cut off his ear.
But all these things have happened so that it will be like the prophets {\cf2\super [412]} wrote.” Then all of Jesus’ followers left him and ran away.
Peter followed Jesus, but he did not come near Jesus. Peter followed Jesus to the yard of the high priest’s house. He went in and sat with the guards. Peter wanted to see what would happen to Jesus.
At that time, Peter was sitting in the yard. A servant girl came to Peter. The girl said, “You were with Jesus, that man from Galilee.”
Then Peter left the yard. At the gate, another girl saw him. The girl said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.”
That is true. But those branches were broken off because they did not believe. And you continue to be part of the tree only because you believe. Don’t be proud, but be afraid.
So the person that thinks he is standing strong should be careful that he doesn’t fall.
But the people who are cowards, people who refuse to believe, people who do terrible things, people who kill, people who sin sexually, people who do evil magic, people who worship idols, {\cf2\super [159]} and people who tell lies—all those people will have a place in the lake of burning sulfur. This is the second death.”