Peter’s Confession of Christ
Luke 9:20
In 9 translations
- BSB
- “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”
- KJV
- He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
- WEB
- He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”
- ASV
- And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
- LSV
- and He said to them, “And you—who do you say I am?” And Peter answering said, “The Christ of God.”
- YLT
- and he said to them, 'And ye — who do ye say me to be?' and Peter answering said, 'The Christ of God.'
- DBY
- And he said to them, But ye, who do ye say that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.Elohim
- DRC
- And he said to them: But whom do you say that I am? Simon Peter answering, said: The Christ of God.
- GNV
- And he sayd vnto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answered, and sayd, That Christ of God.
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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (3)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place δὲ elsewhere in this verse.
- Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἀποκριθεὶς elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: Πέτρος δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Πέτρος δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς; Robinson–Pierpont read Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Πέτρος.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἶπεν δὲ αὐτοῖς· Ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι; Πέτρος δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν· Τὸν χριστὸν τοῦ θεοῦ.
- RP2018
- Εἶπεν δὲ αὐτοῖς, Ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι; Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Πέτρος εἶπεν, Τὸν χριστὸν τοῦ θεοῦ.
- TR-Boyd
- Εἶπε δὲ αὐτοῖς, Ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι; Ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ ὁ Πέτρος εἶπε, Τὸν Χριστὸν τοῦ Θεοῦ.
- SCR1894
- ειπεν δε αυτοις υμεις δε τινα με λεγετε ειναι αποκριθεις δε ο πετρος ειπεν τον χριστον του θεου
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- Matthew 16:15–17“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by…
- John 7:41Others declared, “This is the Christ.” But still others asked, “How can the Christ come from Galilee?
- John 6:68–69Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life. We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.”
- John 4:42They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Savior of the world.”
- John 4:29“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Christ?”
- John 20:31But these are written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in His name.
- John 1:49“Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
- John 11:27“Yes, Lord,” she answered, “I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”
- Acts 9:22But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
- Matthew 5:47And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even Gentiles do the same?
- Luke 22:67“If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe.
- Mark 8:29“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
- Acts 17:3explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
- John 1:41He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
- 1 John 5:1Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves those born of Him.
- Mark 14:61But Jesus remained silent and made no reply. Again the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Christ, the Son of the Blessed One?”
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