Matthew 26:58

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

But Peter was following him from a distance, all the way to the high priest’s courtyard. After going in, he sat with the guards to see the outcome.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • John 7:32 : 32 The Pharisees heard the crowd murmuring these things about Jesus, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.
  • John 7:45 : 45 Lack of Belief Then the officers returned to the chief priests and Pharisees, who said to them,“Why didn’t you bring him back with you?”
  • John 18:15-16 : 15 Peter’s First Denial Simon Peter and another disciple followed them as they brought Jesus to Annas.(Now the other disciple was acquainted with the high priest, and he went with Jesus into the high priest’s courtyard.) 16 But Peter was left standing outside by the door. So the other disciple who was acquainted with the high priest came out and spoke to the slave girl who watched the door, and brought Peter inside.
  • John 18:25 : 25 Peter’s Second and Third Denials Meanwhile Simon Peter was standing in the courtyard warming himself. They said to him,“You aren’t one of his disciples too, are you?” Peter denied it:“I am not!”

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Mark 14:53-54
    2 verses
    85%

    53Condemned by the Sanhedrin Then they led Jesus to the high priest, and all the chief priests and elders and experts in the law came together.

    54And Peter had followed him from a distance, up to the high priest’s courtyard. He was sitting with the guards and warming himself by the fire.

  • Luke 22:54-56
    3 verses
    83%

    54Jesus’ Condemnation and Peter’s Denials Then they arrested Jesus, led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter was following at a distance.

    55When they had made a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.

    56Then a slave girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight, stared at him and said,“This man was with him too!”

  • John 18:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15Peter’s First Denial Simon Peter and another disciple followed them as they brought Jesus to Annas.(Now the other disciple was acquainted with the high priest, and he went with Jesus into the high priest’s courtyard.)

    16But Peter was left standing outside by the door. So the other disciple who was acquainted with the high priest came out and spoke to the slave girl who watched the door, and brought Peter inside.

  • Mark 14:66-69
    4 verses
    79%

    66Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.

    67When she saw Peter warming himself, she looked directly at him and said,“You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus.”

    68But he denied it:“I don’t even understand what you’re talking about!” Then he went out to the gateway, and a rooster crowed.

    69When the slave girl saw him, she began again to say to the bystanders,“This man is one of them.”

  • Matt 26:55-57
    3 verses
    78%

    55At that moment Jesus said to the crowd,“Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me like you would an outlaw? Day after day I sat teaching in the temple courts, yet you did not arrest me.

    56But this has happened so that the scriptures of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples left him and fled.

    57Condemned by the Sanhedrin Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.

  • John 18:24-28
    5 verses
    77%

    24Then Annas sent him, still tied up, to Caiaphas the high priest.

    25Peter’s Second and Third Denials Meanwhile Simon Peter was standing in the courtyard warming himself. They said to him,“You aren’t one of his disciples too, are you?” Peter denied it:“I am not!”

    26One of the high priest’s slaves, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off, said,“Did I not see you in the orchard with him?”

    27Then Peter denied it again, and immediately a rooster crowed.

    28Jesus Brought Before Pilate Then they brought Jesus from Caiaphas to the Roman governor’s residence.(Now it was very early morning.) They did not go into the governor’s residence so they would not be ceremonially defiled, but could eat the Passover meal.

  • Matt 26:69-73
    5 verses
    76%

    69Peter’s Denials Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A slave girl came to him and said,“You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”

    70But he denied it in front of them all:“I don’t know what you’re talking about!”

    71When he went out to the gateway, another slave girl saw him and said to the people there,“This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.”

    72He denied it again with an oath,“I do not know the man!”

    73After a little while, those standing there came up to Peter and said,“You really are one of them too– even your accent gives you away!”

  • Matt 26:59
    75%

    59The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were trying to find false testimony against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

  • John 18:18
    75%

    18(Now the slaves and the guards were standing around a charcoal fire they had made, warming themselves because it was cold. Peter also was standing with them, warming himself.)

  • Matt 26:3
    73%

    3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met together in the palace of the high priest, who was named Caiaphas.

  • Luke 22:58-62
    5 verses
    73%

    58Then a little later someone else saw him and said,“You are one of them too.” But Peter said,“Man, I am not!”

    59And after about an hour still another insisted,“Certainly this man was with him, because he too is a Galilean.”

    60But Peter said,“Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” At that moment, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.

    61Then the Lord turned and looked straight at Peter, and Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him,“Before a rooster crows today, you will deny me three times.”

    62And he went outside and wept bitterly.

  • Acts 12:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18At daybreak there was great consternation among the soldiers over what had become of Peter.

    19When Herod had searched for him and did not find him, he questioned the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then Herod went down from Judea to Caesarea and stayed there.

  • Matt 26:75
    71%

    75Then Peter remembered what Jesus had said:“Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.

  • Luke 22:66
    71%

    66When day came, the council of the elders of the people gathered together, both the chief priests and the experts in the law. Then they led Jesus away to their council

  • Matt 26:47
    71%

    47Betrayal and Arrest While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent by the chief priests and elders of the people.

  • Luke 22:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33But Peter said to him,“Lord, I am ready to go with you both to prison and to death!”

    34Jesus replied,“I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know me.”

  • John 13:36-37
    2 verses
    70%

    36Simon Peter said to him,“Lord, where are you going?” Jesus replied,“Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you will follow later.”

    37Peter said to him,“Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you!”

  • John 20:6
    70%

    6Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there,

  • John 21:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20Peter and the Disciple Jesus Loved Peter turned around and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them.(This was the disciple who had leaned back against Jesus’ chest at the meal and asked,“Lord, who is the one who is going to betray you?”)

    21So when Peter saw him, he asked Jesus,“Lord, what about him?”

  • Matt 27:36
    70%

    36Then they sat down and kept guard over him there.

  • Mark 14:29
    70%

    29Peter said to him,“Even if they all fall away, I will not!”

  • Luke 18:28
    70%

    28And Peter said,“Look, we have left everything we own to follow you!

  • Acts 6:12
    69%

    12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

  • Mark 1:36
    69%

    36Simon and his companions searched for him.

  • Matt 26:34
    69%

    34Jesus said to him,“I tell you the truth, on this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”