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Luke 9:18-20
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Luke 9:18-20
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Jesus asks a question and receives Peter’s momentous answer
18 Then came this incident. While Jesus was praying by himself, having only the disciples near him, he asked them this question: “Who are the crowd saying that I am?”
19 “Some say that you are John the Baptist,” they replied. “Others that you are Elijah, and others think that one of the old-time prophets has come to life again.”
20 Then he said, “And who do you say that I am?” “God’s Christ! said Peter.
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Luke 9:18-20
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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)
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