Mat 26:31-35, Luk 22:31-34, Joh 13:36-38 | ISV | STEP | Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will turn against me this very night. For it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd,and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’

‏ Matthew 26:31-35

31 Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-34; John 13:36-38Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will turn against me this very night. For it is written,Zech 13:7; Matt 11:6; Mark 14:27; John 16:32

‘I will strike the shepherd,

and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’ ^{▼▼Zech 13:7}

32 However, after I have been raised, I will go to Galilee ahead of you.”Matt 28:7, 10, 16; Mark 14:28; 16:7

33 But Peter said to him, “Even if everyone else turns against you, I certainly won't!”

34 Jesus said to him, “Truly I tell you, this very night, before a rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”Mark 14:30; Luke 22:34; John 13:38

35 Peter told him, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never deny you!” And all the disciples said the same thing.

‏ Luke 22:31-34

31 “Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has asked permission to sift all of you ^{▼▼Lit. to sift you (pl.)} like wheat,Amos 9:9; 1Pet 5:8 32 but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail. When you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers.”Ps 51:13; John 17:9, 11, 15; 21:15-17

33 Peter ^{▼▼Lit. He} said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go even to prison and to death with you!”

34 But Jesus ^{▼▼Lit. he} said, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you deny three times that you know me.”Matt 26:34; Mark 14:30; John 13:38

‏ John 13:36-38

36 Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial Matthew 26:31-34; Mark 14:27-31; Luke 22:31-34Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?”

Jesus answered him, “I am going where you cannot follow me now, though you will follow later on.”John 21:18; 2Pet 1:14

37 Peter said to him, “Lord, ^{▼▼Other mss. lack Lord} why can't I follow you now? I would lay down my life for you!”Matt 26:33-35; Mark 14:29-31; Luke 22:33-34

38 Jesus answered him, “Would you lay down your life for me? Truly, truly I tell you, a rooster will certainly not crow until you have denied me three times.”