Matthew 26:34 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.”

Matthew 26:34 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 26:34 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 26:34 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus said to him, “Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.””

Matthew 26:34 — World English Bible

Matthew 26:34 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, that this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. ”

Matthew 26:34 — American Standard Version

Matthew 26:34 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jesus said to him, `Verily I say to thee, that, this night, before cock-crowing, thrice thou wilt deny me.'”

Matthew 26:34 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 26:34 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, that during this night, before [the] cock shall crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. ”

Matthew 26:34 — Darby Translation

Matthew 26:34 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iesus sayde vnto him, Verely I say vnto thee, that this night, before the cocke crow, thou shalt denie me thrise.”

Matthew 26:34 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 26:34 in Context — Matthew 26

32 But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee.

33 Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended.

34 Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

35 Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

36 Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.

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What Does Matthew 26:34 Mean?

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