"And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them." — Luke 22:55

Luke 22:55 · KJV

“And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.”

— Luke 22:55

Then took they him, and led {him}, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

Luke 22 — Context

When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.

Then took they him, and led {him}, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.

And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.

Cross References

Psalms 26:4-5

I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with dissemblers.

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

Matthew 26:69-75

But he denied before {them} all, saying, I know not what thou sayest.

Mark 14:66-72

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

Psalms 28:3

Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief {is} in their hearts.

2 Corinthians 6:15-17

And what concord hath Christ with Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?

Luke 22:44

And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.

John 18:25-27

And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also {one} of his disciples? He denied {it}, and said, I am not.