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Matthew 26:58

Simon
Fear

56 But all this was done, that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled. Then all the disciples forsook him, and fled.

57 And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.

But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;

60 But found none: yea, though many false witnesses came, yet found they none. At the last came two false witnesses,

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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 followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.
KJV
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
WEB
But Peter followed him from a distance to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with the officers, to see the end.
ASV
But Peter followed him afar off, unto the court of the high priest, and entered in, and sat with the officers, to see the end.
DARBY
And Peter followed him at a distance, even to the palace of the high priest, and entering in sat with the officers to see the end.
BLB
And Peter was following Him from afar, even to the court of the high priest. And having entered within, he was sitting with the guards to see the outcome.
ÅB
Og Peter fulgte etter ham på lang avstand helt til yppersteprestens gårdsplass, og han gikk inn og satte seg blant tjenerne for å se hvordan det skulle ende.
OTB
Men Peter fulgte ham på avstand, helt inn til gårdsplassen til øverstepresten, og gikk inn og satte seg med vaktene for å se utfallet.
B1930
Og Peter fulgte ham langt bakefter like til yppersteprestens gård, og han gikk inn og satte sig hos tjenerne for å se hvad enden vilde bli.

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  • John 7:32

    The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

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  • John 18:15–16

    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.

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  • John 7:45

    Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

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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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