John 13:36-38

Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

36 “Lord, where are You going?” Simon Peter asked. ¹ Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow Me now, but you will follow later.”

37 “Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”

38 “Will you lay down your life for Me?” Jesus replied. “Truly, truly, I tell you, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.

Cross References

• 1. (Matthew 26:31–35; Mark 14:27–31; Luke 22:31–38)