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And, having arrested him, they led him away, and took him into the house of the High-priest; and, Peter, was following afar.

And, they having kindled up a fire in the midst of the court, and taken seats together, Peter was for sitting among them.

But, a certain maid-servant, seeing him seating himself towards the light, and looking steadfastly at him, said - This one also, was, with him.

But, he, denied, saying - I know him not, woman!

And, after a little, another, beholding him, said - Thou also, art, from among them. But, Peter, said - Man! I am not.

And, about one hour having passed, a certain other, began stoutly to insist, saying - Of a truth, this one also, was with him; for indeed he is, a Galilaean.

But Peter said - Man! I know not what thou art saying! And, instantly while yet he was speaking, a cock crew.

And the Lord turned, and looked at Peter; and Peter was put in mind of the declaration of the Lord, how he had said to him - Before, a cock, crow this day, thou wilt deny me thrice!

And, going forth outside, he wept bitterly.