Matthew 16:16-18

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

¹⁶ Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Messiah,^[a] the Son of the living God.’ ¹⁷ And Jesus answered him, ‘Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father in heaven. ¹⁸ And I tell you, you are Peter,^[b] and on this rock^[c] I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.