Matthew 26:35

Modern

Peter replied, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the other disciples said the same thing.

Traditional

Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

Literal

Peter says to Him, “Even if it were necessary for me to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the disciples said likewise.

Latin

Ait illi Petrus: Etiamsi oportuerit me mori tecum, non te negabo. Similiter et omnes discipuli dixerunt.

Greek

English

Peter replied, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the other disciples said the same thing.

Peter’s denial is the most well-known. But all the other disciples also left Jesus or avoided being connected with him (see 26:56).

Theme notes and profiles

Romans 11:20
That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.
John 13:37
“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
Philippians 2:12
Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
Exodus 19:8
And all the people answered together, “We will do everything that the LORD has spoken.” So Moses brought their words back to the LORD.
1 Corinthians 10:12
So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.
1 Peter 1:17
Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.
Matthew 20:22–24
“You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I am going to drink?” “We can,” the brothers answered.
Proverbs 28:14
Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.
Proverbs 29:23
A man’s pride will bring him low, but a humble spirit will obtain honor.

Peter: Apostle of Jesus, leader in the early church