Mark 14:31

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.”

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BSBPD

“But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“But he spake exceeding vehemently, If I must die with thee, I will not deny thee. And in like manner also said they all.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And he spake the more vehemently, `If it may be necessary for me to die with thee--I will in no wise deny thee;' and in like manner also said they all.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 14:31 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 19:8And all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD.
  2. Deuteronomy 5:27Go near and listen to all that the LORD our God says. Then you can tell us everything the LORD our God tells you; we will listen and obey.”
  3. 1 Kings 11:22But Pharaoh asked him, “What have you lacked here with me that you suddenly want to go back to your own country?” “Nothing,” Hadad replied, “but please let me go.”
  4. 2 Kings 8:13“But how could your servant, a mere dog, do such a monstrous thing?” said Hazael. And Elisha answered, “The LORD has shown me that you will be king over Aram.”
  5. Job 40:4“Behold, I am insignificant. How can I reply to You? I place my hand over my mouth.
  6. Psalms 30:6In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.”
  7. Proverbs 16:18Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.
  8. Proverbs 18:24A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who stays closer than a brother.
  9. Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
  10. Jeremiah 10:23I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.
  11. Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
  12. Mark 10:39“We can,” the brothers answered. “You will drink the cup that I drink,” Jesus said, “and you will be baptized with the baptism that I undergo.
  13. John 13:37“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”

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