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16 And de Simon Simōn Peter Petros answered apokrinomai, saying legō, “ You sy are eimi the ho Christ Christos, the ho Son hyios of the ho living zaō God theos.” · ho 17 And de Jesus Iēsous responded apokrinomai, · ho saying legō to him autos, “ Blessed makarios are eimi you , Simon Simōn son of Jonah Bariōna, because hoti flesh sarx and kai blood haima did not ou reveal apokalyptō this to you sy, but alla · ho my egō Father patēr · ho in en · ho heaven ouranos. 18 And kagō I · de say legō to you sy, you sy are eimi Peter Petros, and kai on epi this houtos · ho rock petra I will build oikodomeō my egō · ho church ekklēsia, and kai the gates pylē of Hades hadēs will not ou overpower katischuō it autos.

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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) 18 And I tell you that you are Peter,[a](D) and on this rock I will build my church,(E) and the gates of Hades[b] will not overcome it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 16:18 The Greek word for Peter means rock.
  2. Matthew 16:18 That is, the realm of the dead