Mark 14:66 net — Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.

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"Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by."

— Mark 14:66, NET Bible

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Mark 14 — Context

63

Then the high priest tore his clothes and said,“Why do we still need witnesses?

64

You have heard the blasphemy! What is your verdict?” They all condemned him as deserving death.

65

Then some began to spit on him, and to blindfold him, and to strike him with their fists, saying,“Prophesy!” The guards also took him and beat him.

66

Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.

67

When she saw Peter warming himself, she looked directly at him and said,“You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus.”

68

But he denied it:“I don’t even understand what you’re talking about!” Then he went out to the gateway, and a rooster crowed.

69

When the slave girl saw him, she began again to say to the bystanders,“This man is one of them.”

Mark 14:66 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 14:66 say?
Mark 14:66 in the NET Bible reads: “Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.”
Where is Mark 14:66 in the Bible?
Mark 14:66 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 14, verse 66.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 14:66.
What translation should I read Mark 14:66 in?
Mark 14:66 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 14:66?
Mark 14:66 reads (NET): “Peter’s Denials Now while Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the high priest’s slave girls came by.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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