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But again he denied it. After a little while, the bystanders again said to Peter, "You are in fact one of them, for [it is clear from your accent, that] you are a Galilean, too."

But he began to invoke a curse [on himself] and to swear [an oath], "I do not know this man you are talking about!"

But Jesus gave no further answer; so Pilate was perplexed.

But the chief priests stirred up the crowd to get him to release Barabbas for them instead.

But Pilate asked them, "Why, what has He done that is evil?" But they screamed all the more, "Crucify Him!"

They tried to give Him wine mixed with myrrh [to dull the pain], but He would not take it.

But Jesus uttered a loud cry, and breathed out His last [voluntarily, sovereignly dismissing and releasing His spirit from His body in submission to His Father's plan].

"But go, tell His disciples and Peter, 'He is going ahead of you to Galilee; you will see Him there, just as He told you.'"

They returned [to Jerusalem] and told the others, but they did not believe them either.

"He who has believed [in Me] and has been baptized will be saved [from the penalty of God's wrath and judgment]; but he who has not believed will be condemned.

But they were childless, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both far advanced in years.

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zacharias, because your petition [in prayer] was heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you will name him John.

"Listen carefully, you will be continually silent and unable to speak until the day when these things take place, because you did not believe what I told you; but my words will be fulfilled at their proper time."

But when he did come out, he was unable to speak to them. They realized that he had seen a vision in the temple; and he kept making signs to them, and remained mute.

But she was greatly perplexed at what he said, and kept carefully considering what kind of greeting this was.

but his mother answered, "No indeed; instead he will be called John."

But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people.

But Mary treasured all these things, giving careful thought to them and pondering them in her heart.

and then as a widow to the age of eighty-four. She did not leave the [area of the] temple, but was serving and worshiping night and day with fastings and prayers.

but supposed Him to be in the caravan, and traveled a day's journey; and [then] they began searching [anxiously] for Him among their relatives and acquaintances.