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Matthew 26:70

Matthew 26:70
But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And when he was gone out into the porch,.... The Vulgate Latin, Arabic, and Ethiopic versions read, "the gate": and so does Munster's Hebrew Gospel; but more rightly it is rendered, "the porch": he…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

But he deeded before them all ... - He denied that he was a disciple; he denied that he knew Jesus; he denied (Mark) that he understood what was meant - that is, he did not see any reason why this…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 26:69-75

The Denial of Peter

St Mar 14:66-72; Luk 22:55-62; Joh 18:15-18; Joh 18:25-27

The accounts differ slightly, and exactly in such a way as the evidence of honest witnesses might be expected to differ…