Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

Then he began to curse violently. "I don't know the man!" he swore solemnly. Just then a rooster crowed.

New American Standard Bible

Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

King James Version

Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Holman Bible

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

A Conservative Version

Then he began to curse vehemently and to swear, I do not know the man. And straightaway a cock sounded.

American Standard Version

Then began he to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And straightway the cock crew.

Amplified

Then he began to curse [that is, to invoke God’s judgment on himself] and swear [an oath], “I do not know the man!” And at that moment a rooster crowed.

An Understandable Version

Then Peter began to curse and swear, "[I tell you], I do not know the man." And immediately a rooster crowed.

Anderson New Testament

Then he began to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Bible in Basic English

Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the cry of a cock.

Common New Testament

Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, "I do not know the man." And immediately the rooster crowed.

Daniel Mace New Testament

then he fell to solemn imprecations, and swore, "I don't know the man." and immediately the cock crew:

Darby Translation

Then he began to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Godbey New Testament

Then he began to anathematize and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then he started to swear with the strongest oaths, "I do not know the man!" And at that moment a cock crowed.

John Wesley New Testament

Then began he to curse and to swear, I know not the man.

Julia Smith Translation

Then began he to anathematize, and to swear, That I know not the man: and quickly the cock uttered a sound.

King James 2000

Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crowed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then he began to curse and to swear with an oath, "I do not know the man!" And immediately a rooster crowed.

Modern King James verseion

Then he began to curse and to swear, I do not know the man. And immediately the cock crowed.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then began he to curse and to swear, that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Moffatt New Testament

At this he broke out cursing and swearing, "I do not know the man." At that moment a cock crowed.

Montgomery New Testament

Then he began to curse and swear, saying, "I never knew the man." Immediately the cock crew!

NET Bible

At that he began to curse, and he swore with an oath, "I do not know the man!" At that moment a rooster crowed.

New Heart English Bible

Then he began to curse and to swear, "I do not know the man." Immediately the rooster crowed.

Noyes New Testament

Then he began to curse and to swear, saying, I do not know the man. And immediately a cock crew.

Sawyer New Testament

Then he began to curse and swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately a cock crew;

The Emphasized Bible

Then, began he to be cursing and swearing - I know not the man! And, straightway, a cock crowed.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then began he to utter the bitterest curses, and to swear, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then Peter began to swear, with most solemn imprecations: "I do not know the man." At that moment a cock crowed;

Webster

Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crowed.

Weymouth New Testament

Then with curses and oaths he declared, "I do not know the man." Immediately a cock crowed,

Williams New Testament

Then he commenced cursing and swearing, "I do not know the man!" And at once a cock crowed.

World English Bible

Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.

Worrell New Testament

Then began he to curse and swear, "I do not know the Man." And straight-way a cock crowed.

Worsley New Testament

then he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Youngs Literal Translation

Then began he to anathematise, and to swear -- 'I have not known the man;' and immediately did a cock crow,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τότε 
Tote 
then, that time, when, not tr
Usage: 105

began he
ἄρχομαι 
Archomai 
Usage: 69

to curse
καταναθεματίζω 
Katanathematizo 
Usage: 1

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

to swear
ὀμνύω 
Omnuo 
Usage: 15

εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

the man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

εὐθέως 
Eutheos 
Usage: 61

the cock
ἀλέκτωρ 
Alektor 
Usage: 7

References

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Morish

Context Readings

Peter Denies Jesus Three Times

73 After a little while, the people who were standing there came up and told Peter, "Obviously you're also one of them, because your accent gives you away." 74 Then he began to curse violently. "I don't know the man!" he swore solemnly. Just then a rooster crowed. 75 Peter remembered the words of Jesus when he said, "Before a rooster crows, you'll deny me three times." Then he went outside and cried bitterly.


Cross References

Judges 17:2

He told his mother, "Do you remember those 1,100 silver coins that were stolen from you and about which you uttered a curse when I could hear it? Well, I have the silver. I took it." So she replied, "May my son be blessed by the LORD."

Judges 21:18

But we can't give them wives from our own daughters, since we've taken this vow: "May the LORD curse anyone who gives his daughter as a wife to the tribe of Benjamin!'"

1 Samuel 14:24-28

The men of Israel were hard pressed on that day, and Saul required the army to take an oath: "Cursed is the person who eats food before evening and before I've been avenged of my enemies." So no one tasted food.

Matthew 10:28

Stop being afraid of those who kill the body but can't kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.

Matthew 10:32-33

"Therefore, everyone who acknowledges me before people I, too, will acknowledge before my Father in heaven.

Matthew 27:25

All the people answered, "Let his blood be on us and our children!"

Mark 14:30

Jesus told him, "I tell you with certainty, today, this very night, before a rooster crows twice, you'll deny me three times."

Mark 14:68

But he denied it, saying, "I don't know or even understand what you're talking about!" Then he went out into the entryway. Just then a rooster crowed.

Mark 14:71-72

Then he began to invoke a divine curse and to swear with an oath, "I don't know this man you're talking about!"

Luke 22:60

But Peter said, "Mister, I don't know what you're talking about!" Just then, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

John 18:27

Peter again denied it, and immediately a rooster crowed.

John 21:15-17

When they had finished breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" Peter told him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus told him, "Feed my lambs."

Acts 23:12-14

In the morning, the Jewish leaders formed a conspiracy and took an oath not to eat or drink anything before they had killed Paul.

Romans 9:3

for I could wish that I myself were condemned and cut off from the Messiah for the sake of my brothers, my own people,

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone doesn't love the Lord, let him be !

Revelation 3:19

I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

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