Bible Verses About Peter

and he saw two boats standing beside the lake, and the fishers, having gone away from them, were washing the nets,

and having entered into one of the boats, that was Simon's, he asked him to put back a little from the land, and having sat down, was teaching the multitudes out of the boat.

And when he left off speaking, he said unto Simon, `Put back to the deep, and let down your nets for a draught;'

and Simon answering said to him, `Master, through the whole night, having laboured, we have taken nothing, but at thy saying I will let down the net.'

And having done this, they enclosed a great multitude of fishes, and their net was breaking,

and they beckoned to the partners, who are in the other boat, having come, to help them; and they came, and filled both the boats, so that they were sinking.

And Simon Peter having seen, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, `Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, O lord;'

for astonishment seized him, and all those with him, at the draught of the fishes that they took,

and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, `Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

and they, having brought the boats upon the land, having left all, did follow him.

(Simon, whom also he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

and he said to them, `And ye--who do ye say me to be?' and Peter answering said, `The Christ of God.'

and he sent Peter and John, saying, `Having gone on, prepare to us the passover, that we may eat;'

And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,

and I besought for thee, that thy faith may not fail; and thou, when thou didst turn, strengthen thy brethren.'

And he said to him, `Sir, with thee I am ready both to prison and to death to go;'

and he said, `I say to thee, Peter, a cock shall not crow to-day, before thrice thou mayest disown knowing me.'

And a certain one of them smote the servant of the chief priest, and took off his right ear,

And having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off,

and they having kindled a fire in the midst of the court, and having sat down together, Peter was sitting in the midst of them,

and a certain maid having seen him sitting at the light, and having earnestly looked at him, she said, `And this one was with him!'

and he disowned him, saying, `Woman, I have not known him.'

And after a little, another having seen him, said, `And thou art of them!' and Peter said, `Man, I am not.'

And one hour, as it were, having intervened, a certain other was confidently affirming, saying, `Of a truth this one also was with him, for he is also a Galilean;'

and Peter said, `Man, I have not known what thou sayest;' and presently, while he is speaking, a cock crew.