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Matthew 16:15-17
International Standard Version
Matthew 16:15-17
International Standard Version
15 He asked them, “But who do you say I am?”
16 Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah,[a] the Son of the living God!”
17 Then Jesus told him, “How blessed you are, Simon son of Jonah,[b] since flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, though my Father in heaven has.
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- Matthew 16:16 Or Christ
- Matthew 16:17 Or Simon son of John; Lit. Simon bar Jonah; cf. John 1:42
Matthew 16:15-17
New International Version
Matthew 16:15-17
New International Version
15 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”
16 Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”(A)
17 Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood,(B) but by my Father in heaven.(C)
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