Luke 22:57

And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.

Cross-references

Luke 22:33 Contrast

Luke 22:33 records Peter's earlier boast that he would go with Jesus to death—ironically contrasted with this denial.

Luke 22:34 Prophetic fulfillment

Luke 22:34 is Jesus' prophecy that Peter will deny him three times—this denial is the fulfillment of that prediction.

Luke 12:9 Parallel

Luke 12:9 warns that denying Jesus before men leads to being denied before angels—Peter's action illustrates this teaching.

Matthew 26:70 is the parallel account of this same denial, adding that Peter said 'I do not know what you mean.'

John 18:27 Parallel

John 18:27 records Peter's third denial, completing the same episode of Peter's failure from a different gospel account.

Acts 3:13 Contrast

In Acts 3:13, Peter later accuses the crowd of disowning Jesus — the very sin he committed here, showing his transformation.

Acts 3:14 Contrast

In Acts 3:14, Peter continues: 'You disowned the Holy One' — mirroring his own denial of Jesus earlier.

2 Timothy 2:12 warns that disowning Christ leads to being disowned — a principle Peter's denial illustrates, though he was restored.

John 18:17 Parallel

John 18:17 records the same first denial by Peter, offering a parallel account of this event.

John 18:25 Parallel

John 18:25 records another instance of Peter denying Jesus at the fire, reinforcing the multiple denials predicted.

Matthew 10:33 parallels Luke 12:9, saying denying Jesus before men results in Jesus denying us before the Father—a direct application here.