Matthew 26:34,74
Matthew 26:34 The Message (MSG)
“Don’t be so sure,” Jesus said. “This very night, before the rooster crows up the dawn, you will deny me three times.”
Matthew 26:74-75 The Message (MSG)
Then he got really nervous and swore. “I don’t know the man!” Just then a rooster crowed. Peter remembered what Jesus had said: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” He went out and cried and cried and cried.
Matthew 26:34 King James Version (KJV)
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 26:74 King James Version (KJV)
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
Matthew 26:34 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that this very night, before a rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 New Century Version (NCV)
Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, tonight before the rooster crows you will say three times that you don’t know me.”
Matthew 26:74 New Century Version (NCV)
Then Peter began to place a curse on himself and swear, “I don’t know the man.” At once, a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 American Standard Version (ASV)
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, that this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 26:74 American Standard Version (ASV)
Then began he to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And straightway the cock crew.
Matthew 26:34 New International Version (NIV)
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 New International Version (NIV)
Then he began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 New King James Version (NKJV)
Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you that this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 New King James Version (NKJV)
Then he began to curse and swear, saying, “I do not know the Man!” Immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Jesus said to him, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, this night, before a rooster crows, you will [completely] deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 Amplified Bible (AMP)
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.
Matthew 26:34 New Living Translation (NLT)
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.”
Matthew 26:74 New Living Translation (NLT)
Peter swore, “A curse on me if I’m lying—I don’t know the man!” And immediately the rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 The Passion Translation (TPT)
“Are you sure, Peter?” Jesus said. “In fact, before the rooster crows a few hours from now, you will have denied me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Peter denied it, and using profanity he said, “I don’t know the man!” At that very moment the sound of a crowing rooster pierced the night.