16 Simon Peter answered and said, (A)“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

17 Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, (B)for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but (C)My Father who is in heaven. 18 And I also say to you that (D)you are Peter, and (E)on this rock I will build My church, and (F)the gates of Hades shall not [a]prevail against it.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 16:18 be victorious

42 And he brought him to Jesus.

Now when Jesus looked at him, He said, “You are Simon the son of [a]Jonah. (A)You shall be called Cephas” (which is translated, [b]A Stone).

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Footnotes

  1. John 1:42 NU John
  2. John 1:42 Gr. Petros, usually translated Peter

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