Luke 22:53-55
Contemporary English Version
53 (A) I was with you every day in the temple, and you didn't arrest me. But this is your time, and darkness[a] is in control.”
Peter Says He Doesn't Know Jesus
(Matthew 26.57,58,67-75; Mark 14.53,54,66-72; John 18.12-18,25-27)
54 Jesus was arrested and led away to the house of the high priest, while Peter followed at a distance. 55 Some people built a fire in the middle of the courtyard and were sitting around it. Peter sat there with them,
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- 22.53 darkness: Darkness stands for the power of the devil.
Luke 22:53-55
New International Version
53 Every day I was with you in the temple courts,(A) and you did not lay a hand on me. But this is your hour(B)—when darkness reigns.”(C)
Peter Disowns Jesus(D)
54 Then seizing him, they led him away and took him into the house of the high priest.(E) Peter followed at a distance.(F) 55 And when some there had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter sat down with them.
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