Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 26:67-74 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

67. Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him: and others struck his face with the palms of their hands,

68. Saying: Prophesy unto us, O Christ, who is he that struck thee?

69. But Peter sat without in the court: and there came to him a servant maid, saying: Thou also wast with Jesus the Galilean.

70. But he denied before them all, saying: I know not what thou sayest.

71. And as he went out of the gate, another maid saw him, and she saith to them that were there: This man also was with Jesus of Nazareth.

72. And again he denied with an oath, I know not the man.

73. And after a little while they came that stood by, and said to Peter: Surely thou also art one of them; for even thy speech doth discover thee.

74. Then he began to curse and to swear that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew.