Matthew 26:34

34 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”

Matthew 26:34 in Other Translations

KJV
34 Jesus said unto him,Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
ESV
34 Jesus said to him, "Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
NLT
34 Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
MSG
34 "Don't be so sure," Jesus said. "This very night, before the rooster crows up the dawn, you will deny me three times."
CSB
34 "I assure you," Jesus said to him, "tonight-before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times!"

Matthew 26:34 In-Context

32 But after I have risen, I will go ahead of you into Galilee.”
33 Peter replied, “Even if all fall away on account of you, I never will.”
34 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”
35 But Peter declared, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the other disciples said the same.
36 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

Cross References 1

  • 1. ver 75; John 13:38
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