26 Then He sent(A) him home, saying, “Don’t even go into the village.”[a](B)

Peter’s Confession of the Messiah

27 Jesus(C) went out with His disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. And on the road He asked His disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”

28 They answered Him, “John the Baptist;(D) others, Elijah; still others, one of the prophets.”(E)

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  1. Mark 8:26 Other mss add or tell anyone in the village

26 Jesus sent him home, saying, “Don’t even go into[a] the village.”

Peter Declares That Jesus Is the Messiah(A)

27 Jesus and his disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked them, “Who do people say I am?”

28 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist;(B) others say Elijah;(C) and still others, one of the prophets.”

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  1. Mark 8:26 Some manuscripts go and tell anyone in