26 (A)And after singing a [a]hymn, they went out to (B)the Mount of Olives.

27 (C)And Jesus *said to them, “You will all [b]fall away, because it is written: ‘(D)I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.’ 28 But after I am raised, (E)I will go ahead of you to Galilee.” 29 But Peter said to Him, “Even if they all [c]fall away, yet I will not!” 30 And Jesus *said to him, “Truly I say to you, that [d](F)this very night, before (G)a rooster crows twice, you yourself will deny Me three times.” 31 But [e]Peter repeatedly said insistently, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You!” And they all were saying the same thing as well.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 14:26 Ps 113-118 were traditionally sung at Passover
  2. Mark 14:27 I.e., have a lapse in faith
  3. Mark 14:29 I.e., have a lapse in faith
  4. Mark 14:30 Lit today, on this night
  5. Mark 14:31 Lit he

31 “Simon, Simon, behold, (A)Satan has [a]demanded to (B)sift you men like wheat; 32 but I (C)have prayed for [b]you, that [c]your faith will not fail; and [d]you, when you have [e]turned back, (D)strengthen your brothers.” 33 (E)But he said to Him, “Lord, I am ready to go with You both to prison and to death!” 34 But He said, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know Me.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:31 Or asked for you men, to sift you
  2. Luke 22:32 Gr singular, referring only to Peter
  3. Luke 22:32 Gr singular, referring only to Peter
  4. Luke 22:32 Gr singular, referring only to Peter
  5. Luke 22:32 I.e., repented

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