Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 26:34

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 26:34 - 26:34

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Matthew 26:34 - 26:34

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34. πρὶν ἀλέκτορα κ.τ.λ. ‘This day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice’ (Mark). A curious difficulty has been raised here from the fact that it was unlawful for Jews to keep fowls in the Holy City. Such rules, however, could not be applied to the Romans.