12 Bible Verses about Chickens

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, yet you were not willing!

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!

“I tell you, Peter,” He said, “the rooster will not crow today until you deny three times that you know Me!”

He will cover you with His feathers;
you will take refuge under His wings.
His faithfulness will be a protective shield.

a strutting rooster, a goat,
and a king at the head of his army.

“I assure you,” Jesus said to him, “tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times!”

and Peter remembered the words Jesus had spoken, “Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.

Then the Lord turned and looked at Peter. So Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”

Jesus replied, “Will you lay down your life for Me? I assure you: A rooster will not crow until you have denied Me three times.

Then he started to curse and to swear with an oath, “I do not know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed,

But Peter said, “Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

Peter then denied it again. Immediately a rooster crowed.