67 Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists, and they slapped him,[a] 68 saying, “Prophesy for us, you Christ! Who is it who hit you?”

Peter Denies Jesus Three Times

69 Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a female slave came up to him and[b] said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 26:67 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Matthew 26:69 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“came up”) has been translated as a finite verb

67 Then they spit in his face and struck him with their fists.(A) Others slapped him 68 and said, “Prophesy to us, Messiah. Who hit you?”(B)

Peter Disowns Jesus(C)

69 Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him. “You also were with Jesus of Galilee,” she said.

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