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Mark 14:71

Mark 14:72 cpdv — And immediately the rooster crowed again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And immediately the rooster crowed again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” And he began to weep. "

— Mark 14:72, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Mark 14 — Context

69

Then again, when a maidservant had seen him, she began to say to the bystanders, “For this is one of them.”

70

But he denied it again. And after a little while, again those standing near said to Peter: “In truth, you are one of them. For you, too, are a Galilean.”

71

Then he began to curse and to swear, saying, “For I do not know this man, about whom you are speaking.”

72

And immediately the rooster crowed again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” And he began to weep.

Mark 14:72 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 14:72 say?
Mark 14:72 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And immediately the rooster crowed again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” And he began to weep. ”
Where is Mark 14:72 in the Bible?
Mark 14:72 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 14, verse 72.
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 14:72.
What translation should I read Mark 14:72 in?
Mark 14:72 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 14:72?
Mark 14:72 reads (CPDV): “And immediately the rooster crowed again. And Peter remembered the word that Jesus had said to him, “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny me three times.” And he began to weep. ” 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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