Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

Matthew 26:35

In 9 translations

BSB: Peter replied, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the other disciples said the same thing.
KJV: Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
WEB: Peter said to him, “Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you.” All of the disciples also said likewise.
ASV: Peter saith unto him, Even if I must die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
LSV: Peter says to Him, “Even if it may be necessary for me to die with You, I will not deny You”; in like manner also said all the disciples.
YLT: Peter saith to him, 'Even if it may be necessary for me to die with thee, I will not deny thee;' in like manner also said all the disciples.
DBY: Peter says to him, If I should needs die with thee, I will in no wise deny thee. Likewise said all the disciples also.
DRC: Peter saith to him: Yea, though I should die with thee, I will not deny thee. And in like manner said all the disciples.
GNV: Peter saide vnto him, Though I should die with thee, I will in no case denie thee. Likewise also sayd all the disciples.

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NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus read ἀπαρνήσομαι (“I will deny”); Byzantine text read ἀπαρνήσωμαι (“I may deny”).

Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)

In STEPBible’s comparison, Byzantine text include δὲ (“now”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
Spelling of εἶπαν.¶: Tyndale House, Textus Receptus: εἶπον.

SBLGNT apparatus (2)

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SBLGNT: ἀπαρνήσομαι. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἀπαρνήσομαι; Robinson–Pierpont read ἀπαρνήσωμαι.
SBLGNT: ὁμοίως. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁμοίως; Robinson–Pierpont add δὲ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT: λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Πέτρος· Κἂν δέῃ με σὺν σοὶ ἀποθανεῖν, οὐ μή σε ἀπαρνήσομαι. ὁμοίως καὶ πάντες οἱ μαθηταὶ εἶπαν.
RP2018: Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Πέτρος, Κἂν δέῃ με σὺν σοὶ ἀποθανεῖν, οὐ μή σε ἀπαρνήσωμαι. Ὁμοίως δὲ καὶ πάντες οἱ μαθηταὶ εἶπον.
TR-Boyd: Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ Πέτρος, Κἂν δέῃ με σὺν σοὶ ἀποθανεῖν, οὐ μή σε ἀπαρνήσομαι. Ὁμοίως καὶ πάντες οἱ μαθηταὶ εἶπον.
SCR1894: λεγει αυτω ο πετρος καν δεη με συν σοι αποθανειν ου μη σε απαρνησομαι ομοιως και παντες οι μαθηται ειπον

Who and where

👤 Simon Peter◆ Holy Week◆ The Last Supper

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Cross-references most cited first

Romans 11:20That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.
John 13:37“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
Proverbs 29:23A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.
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.
1 Peter 1:17Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
Philippians 2:12Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
Proverbs 28:14Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
1 Corinthians 10:12So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.
Matthew 20:22–24“You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered. “You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not…

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