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Luke 9:18-20
New International Version
Luke 9:18-20
New International Version
Peter Declares That Jesus Is the Messiah(A)(B)
18 Once when Jesus was praying(C) in private and his disciples were with him, he asked them, “Who do the crowds say I am?”
19 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist;(D) others say Elijah; and still others, that one of the prophets of long ago has come back to life.”(E)
20 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”
Peter answered, “God’s Messiah.”(F)
Luke 9:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Luke 9:18-20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Peter’s Confession of the Messiah
18 While He was praying in private(A) and His disciples were with Him, He asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?”
19 They answered, “John the Baptist; others, Elijah; still others, that one of the ancient prophets has come back.”[a](B)
20 “But you,” He asked them, “who do you say that I am?”
Peter answered, “God’s Messiah!”(C)
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- Luke 9:19 Lit has risen
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