Mark 14:31

31 But Kefa kept insisting, "Even if I must die with you, I will never disown you!" And they all said the same thing.

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Mark 14:31 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 14:31

But he spake the more vehemently
With a louder voice; with more spirit and eagerness; in a more peremptory and self-confident way. If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise.
The Syriac version adds, "O my Lord", my dear Lord, I will never deny thee upon any consideration whatever; and the Persic version, O Lord: likewise also said they all;
as he said, so said "all the disciples", as the Syriac version reads it; (See Gill on Matthew 26:35).

Mark 14:31 In-Context

29 Kefa said to him, "Even if everyone else loses faith in you, I won't."
30 Yeshua replied, "Yes! I tell you that this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will disown me three times!"
31 But Kefa kept insisting, "Even if I must die with you, I will never disown you!" And they all said the same thing.
32 They went to a place called Gat Sh'manim; and Yeshua said to his talmidim, "Sit here while I pray."
33 He took with him Kefa, Ya`akov and Yochanan. Great distress and anguish came over him;
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