Peter Denies Jesus

Luke 22:54

In 9 translations

BSB: Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.
KJV: ¶ Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.
WEB: They seized him and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed from a distance.
ASV: And they seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed afar off.
LSV: And having taken Him, they led and brought Him into the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following far off,
YLT: And having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off,
DBY: And having laid hold on him, they led him [away], and they led [him] into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed afar off.
DRC: And apprehending him, they led him to the high priest’s house. But Peter followed afar off.
GNV: Then tooke they him, and led him, and brought him to the hie Priestes house. And Peter followed afarre off.

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Where the editions differ

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NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read τὴν (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τὸν (“the”).
NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read οἰκίαν (“home”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οἶκον (“house”).

Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)

In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτὸν (“him”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.

SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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SBLGNT: εἰσήγαγον. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἰσήγαγον; Robinson–Pierpont add αὐτὸν.
SBLGNT: τὴν οἰκίαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read τὴν οἰκίαν; Robinson–Pierpont read τὸν οἶκον.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: Συλλαβόντες δὲ αὐτὸν ἤγαγον καὶ εἰσήγαγον εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν τοῦ ἀρχιερέως· ὁ δὲ Πέτρος ἠκολούθει μακρόθεν.
RP2018: Συλλαβόντες δὲ αὐτὸν ἤγαγον, καὶ εἰσήγαγον αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ ἀρχιερέως· ὁ δὲ Πέτρος ἠκολούθει μακρόθεν.
TR-Boyd: Συλλαβόντες δὲ αὐτὸν ἤγαγον, καὶ εἰσήγαγον αὐτὸν εἰς τὸν οἶκον τοῦ ἀρχιερέως· ὁ δὲ Πέτρος ἠκολούθει μακρόθεν.
SCR1894: συλλαβοντες δε αυτον ηγαγον και εισηγαγον αυτον εις τον οικον του αρχιερεως ο δε πετρος ηκολουθει μακροθεν

Who and where

👤 Simon Peter◆ Holy Week◆ Jewish Trials

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

Arrest Ostraca Readings, Select Cowardice Court Peter Prisoners Priest, High Law in the New Testament Peter, Simon

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Cross-references most cited first

Mark 14:53–54They led Jesus away to the high priest, and all the chief priests, elders, and scribes assembled. Peter followed Him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he sat with the officers and warmed…
Matthew 26:57–58Those who had arrested Jesus led Him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and elders had gathered. But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he…
John 18:12–17Then the band of soldiers, with its commander and the officers of the Jews, arrested Jesus and bound Him. They brought Him first to Annas, who was the father-in-law of Caiaphas, the high priest that year. Caiaphas was…
John 18:24Then Annas sent Him, still bound, to Caiaphas the high priest.
2 Chronicles 32:31And so when ambassadors of the rulers of Babylon were sent to him to inquire about the wonder that had happened in the land, God left him alone to test him, that He might know all that was in Hezekiah’s heart.
Luke 22:33–34“Lord,” said Peter, “I am ready to go with You even to prison and to death.” But Jesus replied, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know Me.”

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