Matthew 26:58
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.”
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“But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.”
King James Version · Public Domain“But Peter followed him afar off, unto the court of the high priest, and entered in, and sat with the officers, to see the end.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and Peter was following him afar off, unto the court of the chief priest, and having gone in within, he was sitting with the officers, to see the end.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 26:58 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- John 7:32When the Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, they and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.
- John 7:45Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who asked them, “Why didn’t you bring Him in?”
- John 18:15Now Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he also went with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.
- John 18:25Simon Peter was still standing and warming himself. So they asked him, “Aren’t you also one of His disciples?” He denied it and said, “I am not.”
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