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But he denied it. “I don’t know or understand what you’re talking about,” he said, and went out into the entryway.[a]
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When the servant girl saw him there, she said again to those standing around, “This fellow is one of them.”
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Again he denied it. After a little while, those standing near said to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you are a Galilean.”
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He began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know this man you’re talking about.”
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Immediately the rooster crowed the second time.[b] Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows twice[c]you will disown me three times.” And he broke down and wept.