Mark 14:68 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶⁸But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew.

Mark 14:68 —

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Mark 14:29-31
But Peter said unto him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I. …
John 13:36-38
Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards. …
Matthew 26:71-72
And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. …
2 Timothy 2:12-13
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: …
Mark 14:72
And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

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Afflictions and Adversities Armies Arrest Cephas Cock Crowing Courage Cowardice Deceit

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. 68)

68. But he denied--“before all” (Mt 26:70). saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest--in Luke (Lu 22:57), “I know Him not.” And he went out into the porch--the vestibule leading to the street--no doubt finding the fire-place too hot for him; possibly also with the hope of escaping--but that was not to be, and perhaps he dreaded that, too. Doubtless by this time his mind would be g…