NgokukaMathewu 26:69-75

Kepha uPetru wayehlezi ngaphandle egcekeni; kweza kuye intombazana, yathi: “Nawe ubunoJesu waseGalile.” Kodwa waphika phambi kwabo bonke, wathi: “Angikwazi lokhu okushoyo.” Kwathi esephumele esangweni, enye intombazana yambona, yathi kwababe lapho: “Lona ubenoJesu waseNazaretha.” Waphika futhi ngokufunga, wathi: “Angimazi lowo muntu.” Emva kwesikhashana ababemi khona basondela, bathi kuPetru: “Nempela nawe ungomunye wabo, ngokuba nokukhuluma kwakho kuyakudalula.” Khona waqala ukuthuka nokufunga, wathi: “Angimazi lowo muntu.” Masinyane lase likhala iqhude. UPetru wayesekhumbula izwi likaJesu abelishilo lokuthi: “Iqhude lingakakhali, uzakungiphika kathathu.” Waphumela phandle, wakhala kamunyu.