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Berean Standard Bible

“At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.”

Matthew 26:74

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Peter followed Jesus at a distance to the high priest's courtyard. Twice already he has denied knowing Jesus, and a third group now accuses him because of his Galilean accent.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately the rooster crowed.

King James Version (KJV)

Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then began he to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And straightway the cock crew.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the cry of a cock.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Then began he to anathematize, and to swear -- 'I have not known the man;' and immediately did a cock crow,

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces comenzó á hacer imprecaciones, y á jurar, diciendo: No conozco al hombre. Y el gallo cantó luego.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por respuesta, Pedro se puso a maldecir y a jurar que no lo conocía. Pero mientras hablaba, el gallo cantó

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