Matthew 16:17
International Standard Version
17 Then Jesus told him, “How blessed you are, Simon son of Jonah,[a] since flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, though my Father in heaven has.
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Matthew 16:17 Or Simon son of John; Lit. Simon bar Jonah; cf. John 1:42
Matthew 16:17
New King James Version
17 Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, (A)for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but (B)My Father who is in heaven.
Read full chapter
Matthew 16:17
English Standard Version
17 And Jesus answered him, (A)“Blessed are you, (B)Simon Bar-Jonah! For (C)flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, (D)but my Father who is in heaven.
Read full chapterCopyright © 1995-2014 by ISV Foundation. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. Used by permission of Davidson Press, LLC.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. ESV Text Edition: 2025.
