To them that stood by (τοις παρεστωσιν). This talk about Peter was overheard by him. "This fellow (ουτος) is one of them." So in v…

A maid.—More accurately, the maid—that is, the one who had pointed him out before.

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there comes one of the maids of the high priest. And when she saw Peter warming Himself, she looked upo…

St. Augustine of Hippo: Concerning Peter's temptation, which happened during the injuries mentioned, not all the Evangelists spe…

Peter’s retreat to safety was short-lived. The servant girl saw him slip into the entryway and reiterated her contention—this time to the guards an…

And a maid saw him again
Either the same maid, so the Syriac and Persic versions read, "that maid": that selfsame ma…

Peter's denial of Christ began with keeping his distance from him. Those who are shy of godliness are well on their way to denying Christ.