Bible in Basic English
"Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the cry of a cock."
— Matthew 26:74, Bible in Basic English
“Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.”
“Then began he to curse and to swear, I know not the man. And straightway the cock crew. ”
“Then he began to curse and to swear, "I don't know the man!" Immediately the rooster crowed.”
“At that he began to curse, and he swore with an oath,“I do not know the man!” At that moment a rooster crowed.”
“Then he began to curse and to swear that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew.”
“Then began he to curse and to swear, saying, I know not the man. And immediately the cock crew.”
And when he had gone out into the doorway, another saw him and says to those who were there, This man was with Jesus the Nazarene.
And again he said with an oath, I have no knowledge of the man.
And after a little time those who were near came and said to Peter, Truly you are one of them; because your talk is witness against you.
Then with curses and oaths he said, I have no knowledge of the man. And straight away there came the cry of a cock.
And the word of Jesus came back to Peter, when he said, Before the hour of the cock's cry, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me. And he went out, weeping bitterly.