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27 Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, “Who do men say that I am?”

28 They told him, “John the Baptizer, and others say Elijah, but others, one of the prophets.”

29 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”

Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”

30 He commanded them that they should tell no one about him.

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Peter Declares His Faith in Jesus(A)

27 Then Jesus and his disciples set out for the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he was asking his disciples, “Who do people say I am?”

28 They answered him, “Some say[a] John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others one of the prophets.”

29 Then he began to ask them, “But who do you say I am?”

Peter answered him, “You are the Messiah!”[b] 30 Jesus[c] sternly ordered them not to tell anyone about him.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:28 The Gk. lacks Some say
  2. Mark 8:29 Or Christ
  3. Mark 8:30 Lit. He