Matthew 26:72
Good News Translation
Again Peter denied it and answered, "I swear that I don't know that man!"

New Revised Standard Version
Again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man.”

Contemporary English Version
Again Peter denied it, and this time he swore, "I don't even know that man!"

New American Bible
Again he denied it with an oath, “I do not know the man!”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And again he denied with an oath: I know not the man.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

with.

Matthew 5:34-36 But I say to you not to swear at all, neither by heaven for it is the throne of God: . . .

Exodus 20:7 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that shall take the name of the Lord his God in vain.

Isaiah 48:1 Hear ye these things, O house of Jacob, you that are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Juda, you who swear by the name of the Lord, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in justice.

Zechariah 5:3,4 And he said to me: This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the earth: for every thief shall be judged as is there written: and every one that sweareth in like manner shall be judged by it. . . .

Zechariah 8:17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his friend: and love not a false oath: for all these are the things that I hate, saith the Lord.

Malachi 3:5 And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.

Acts 5:3,4 But Peter said: Ananias, why hath Satan tempted thy heart, that thou shouldst lie to the Holy Ghost and by fraud keep part of the price of the land? . . .

I do not.

Matthew 26:74 Then he began to curse and to swear that he knew not the man. And immediately the cock crew.

Luke 22:34 And he said: I say to thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, till thou thrice deniest that thou knowest me. And he said to them:

Context
Peter Denies Jesus
71And 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. 72And again he denied with an oath: I know not the man. 73And 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.…
Cross References
Matthew 26:71
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.

Matthew 26:73
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.

Matthew 26:71
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