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Luke 22:57

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

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

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

But Peter denied it completely. He looked right at her and said, 'I don't know what you're talking about. I don't know him.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even Peter — Jesus's ride-or-die — cracked under pressure and pretended he didn't know him.

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