Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.”
King James Version
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
Holman Bible
And again he denied it with an oath,
International Standard Version
Again he denied it and swore with an oath, "I don't know the man!"
A Conservative Version
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
American Standard Version
And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.
Amplified
And again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.”
An Understandable Version
And he denied [it] again, [this time] with an oath, saying, "I do not [even] know the man."
Anderson New Testament
And again he denied, with an oath: I know not the man.
Bible in Basic English
And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man.
Common New Testament
But again he denied it with an oath, "I do not know the man!"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but he denied it again, and swore I don't know the man.
Darby Translation
And again he denied with an oath: I do not know the man.
Godbey New Testament
And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.
Goodspeed New Testament
He denied it again, with an oath, and said, "I do not know the man!"
John Wesley New Testament
And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.
Julia Smith Translation
And again he denied with an oath, That I know not the man.
King James 2000
And again he denied it with an oath, I do not know the man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And again he denied [it] with an oath, "I do not know the man!"
Modern King James verseion
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And again he denied with an oath that he knew the man.
Moffatt New Testament
Again he denied it; he swore, "I do not know the man."
Montgomery New Testament
And again he denied it with an oath, saying, "I never knew the man."
NET Bible
He denied it again with an oath, "I do not know the man!"
New Heart English Bible
Again he denied it with an oath, "I do not know the man."
Noyes New Testament
And again he denied with an oath; I do not know the man.
Sawyer New Testament
And again he denied with an oath, saying, I know not the man.
The Emphasized Bible
And, again, he denied, with an oath - I know not the man.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Again he denied it with an oath: "I do not know the man!"
Webster
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
Weymouth New Testament
Again he denied it with an oath. "I do not know the man," he said.
Williams New Testament
Again he denied it, and even swore, "I do not know the man!"
World English Bible
Again he denied it with an oath, "I don't know the man."
Worrell New Testament
And again he denied with an oath, "I do not know the Man."
Worsley New Testament
and he denied a second time, and that with an oath, saying, I know not the man. And a little after, they that stood by came to Peter and said,
Youngs Literal Translation
and again did he deny with an oath -- 'I have not known the man.'
Themes
Backsliders » Instances of » Peter
Backsliding » Exemplified » Peter
Cowardice » Instances of » Peter, in denying the lord
Denial of Christ » Exemplified » Peter
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Other times timid and cowardly
Falsehood » Instances of » Peter, in denying jesus
Jesus Christ » History of » Trial of, before caiaphas (in jerusalem)
Oaths » The jews » Often guilty of rashly taking
public Opinion » Corrupt yielding to » By peter, concerning jesus
Peter » His denial of jesus, and his repentance
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Other times timid and cowardly
Prayer » The prayer of jesus, "let this cup pass away,"
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:72
Verse Info
Context Readings
Peter Denies Jesus Three Times
71 When he reached the gate, another saw him and said: This man was with Jesus the Nazarene. 72 And again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.” 73 A few moments later, those who were near approached and said to Peter: Indeed, you are one of them, because the way you speak gives you away.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 20:7
Never use the name of Jehovah your God in a false and evil way. Jehovah will make sure that anyone who is false, evil, careless and vain with his name will be punished.
Isaiah 48:1
Listen to this, people of Israel, you that are descended from Judah. You swear by the name of Jehovah and claim to worship the God of Israel. However you do not mean a word you say.
Zechariah 5:3-4
He continued: This is the curse that is upon the land. Every one who steals will be acquitted. Every one who swears falsely will be innocent.
Zechariah 8:17
Let none of you devise evil in your hearts against his neighbor. Do not love a false oath (perjury): for all these are things that I hate, said Jehovah.
Malachi 3:5
I will approach you people for judgment! I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers and those acting fraudulently with the wages of the worker, the widow and the fatherless. I will be a speedy witness against those who swear falsely and take advantage of the stranger, and do not show me reverence, said Jehovah of Hosts.
Matthew 5:34-36
I tell you, offer no promises at all, not by heaven, because it is God's throne.
Matthew 26:74
Then with curses and oaths he said: I do not know the man! And immediately a rooster crowed.
Luke 22:34
Jesus said: I tell you Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, until you deny that you know me three times.
Acts 5:3-4
Peter said: Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the money from the land sale?