Mark 14:66 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶⁶And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

Mark 14:66 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 14:54
And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.
Matthew 26:69-75
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. …
John 18:15-18
And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest. …
John 18:25-27
And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it, and said, I am not. …
Matthew 26:58
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 66-72)

We have here the story of Peter’s denying Christ. 1. It began in keeping at a distance from him. Peter had followed afar off (Mark 14:54), and now was beneath in the palace, at the lower end of the hall. Those that are shy of Christ, are in a fair way to deny him, that are shy of attending on holy ordinances, shy of the communion of the faithful, and loth to be seen on the side of despised godline…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 66)

66. And as Peter was beneath in the palace--This little word “beneath”--one of our Evangelist’s graphic touches--is most important for the right understanding of what we may call the topography of the scene. We must take it in connection with Matthew’s word (Mt 26:69): “Now Peter sat without in the palace”--or quadrangular court, in the center of which the fire would be burning; and crowding aroun…