Mark 14:72
And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.
Cross-references
Mark 14:30 is Jesus' prediction that Peter would deny him three times before the rooster crows twice — now fulfilled in 14:72.
Mark 14:68 mentions the first rooster crow after Peter's first denial; now in 14:72 the second crow confirms the triple denial.
Matthew 26:34 records Jesus' prediction to Peter — here in Mark 14:72 the rooster crow fulfills that same prophecy.
Matthew 26:74 is the parallel account of Peter's denial and the rooster crowing—directly recording the same event.
Matthew 26:75 parallels this scene, noting Peter went out and wept bitterly — the same moment of remorse after the rooster crow.
Luke 22:60 gives the parallel account of Peter's denial and the rooster crowing—the same crucial moment.
Luke 22:62 adds that Peter went outside and wept bitterly, emphasizing his public shame and repentance.
Matthew 10:33 records Jesus' warning that denying Him leads to being denied before the Father — Peter's weeping shows the tragic fulfillment of that warning.
Luke 22:32 records Jesus' prediction that Peter would turn back — his bitter weeping here marks the beginning of that turning in repentance.
Luke 22:34 is Jesus' specific prediction of the rooster crowing after three denials — the rooster's crow here fulfills that word.
John 18:27 records the same rooster crow after Peter's third denial, confirming the fulfillment of Jesus' prediction.
John 21:17 shows Peter's third confession of love, directly reversing his three denials in Mark 14:72, highlighting restoration.
2 Corinthians 7:10 distinguishes godly sorrow leading to repentance — Peter's bitter tears exemplify this godly sorrow contrasted with worldly grief.