Matthew 26:75 meaning and explanation
Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.
Matthew 26:75, Berean Standard Bible
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Peter has just denied Jesus three times in the high priest's courtyard, exactly as Jesus foretold at the supper. The rooster's crow turns memory into grief: Peter recalls the word Jesus had spoken, and the gap between his boast in verse 35 and his failure becomes unbearable.
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