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19 “Well,” they replied, “some say John the Baptist, some say Elijah, and others say you are one of the other ancient prophets risen from the dead.”

20 Then he asked them, “But who do you say I am?”

Peter replied, “You are the Messiah[a] sent from God!”

Jesus Predicts His Death

21 Jesus warned his disciples not to tell anyone who he was.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:20 Or the Christ. Messiah (a Hebrew term) and Christ (a Greek term) both mean “anointed one.”

19 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist;(A) others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life.”(B)

20 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”

Peter answered, “God’s Messiah.”(C)

Jesus Predicts His Death

21 Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.(D)

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