Matthew 26:34,74 - Compare All Versions
Matthew 26:34 NIV (New International Version)
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 NIV (New International Version)
Then he began to call down curses, and he swore to them, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Jesus said to him, “Truly, I tell you, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, “I do not know the man.” And immediately the rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 NLT (New Living Translation)
Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny three times that you even know me.”
Matthew 26:74 NLT (New Living Translation)
Peter swore, “A curse on me if I’m lying—I don’t know the man!” And immediately the rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
“Truly I tell you,” Jesus said to him, “tonight, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Then he started to curse and to swear with an oath, “I don’t know the man! ” Immediately a rooster crowed
Matthew 26:34 KJV (King James Version)
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 26:74 KJV (King James Version)
Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.
Matthew 26:34 NKJV (New King James Version)
Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you that this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 NKJV (New King James Version)
Then he began to curse and swear, saying, “I do not know the Man!” Immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 MSG (The Message)
“Don’t be so sure,” Jesus said. “This very night, before the rooster crows up the dawn, you will deny me three times.”
Matthew 26:74-75 MSG (The Message)
Then he got really nervous and swore. “I don’t know the man!” Just then a rooster crowed. Peter remembered what Jesus had said: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.” He went out and cried and cried and cried.
Matthew 26:34 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that this very night, before a rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
Then he began to curse and swear, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Jesus said to him, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, this night, before a rooster crows, you will [completely] deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 AMP (Amplified Bible)
Then he began to curse [that is, to invoke God’s judgment on himself] and swear [an oath], “I do not know the man!” And at that moment a rooster crowed.
Matthew 26:34 NET (New English Translation)
Jesus said to him, “I tell you the truth, on this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”
Matthew 26:74 NET (New English Translation)
At that he began to curse, and he swore with an oath, “I do not know the man!” At that moment a rooster crowed.