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Luke 22:57

FearShame

55 And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

56 But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.

58 And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.

59 And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilæan.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
But Peter denied it. “Woman, I do not know Him,” he said.
KJV
And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
WEB
He denied Jesus, saying, “Woman, I don’t know him.”
ASV
But he denied, saying, Woman, I know him not.
DARBY
But he denied [him], saying, Woman, I do not know him.
BLB
But he denied [it], saying, “Woman, I do not know Him.”
ÅB
Men han fornektet ham og sa: Jeg kjenner ham ikke, kvinne!
OTB
Men han svarte, “Jeg kjenner Ham ikke, kvinne.”
B1930
Men han fornektet ham og sa: Jeg kjenner ham ikke, kvinne!

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  • 2 Timothy 2:10–12

    Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

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  • 1 John 1:9

    If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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  • John 18:27

    Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.

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  • John 18:25

    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.

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  • Matthew 10:33

    But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.

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  • Acts 3:13–14

    The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

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  • Acts 3:19

    Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;

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  • Matthew 26:70

    But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

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