Luke 22:56

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.”

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BSBPD

“A servant girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And a certain maid seeing him as he sat in the light of the fire, and looking stedfastly upon him, said, This man also was with him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, `And this one was with him!'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 22:56 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 26:69Meanwhile, Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came up to him. “You also were with Jesus the Galilean,” she said.
  2. Mark 14:6But Jesus said, “Leave her alone; why are you bothering her? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
  3. Mark 14:17When evening came, Jesus arrived with the Twelve.
  4. Mark 14:66While Peter was in the courtyard below, one of the servant girls of the high priest came down
  5. John 18:17At this, the servant girl watching the door said to Peter, “Aren’t you also one of this man’s disciples?” “I am not,” he answered.

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