26 Then He sent him away to his house, saying, [a]“Neither go into the town, (A)nor tell anyone in the town.”

Peter Confesses Jesus as the Christ(B)

27 (C)Now Jesus and His disciples went out to the towns of Caesarea Philippi; and on the road He asked His disciples, saying to them, “Who do men say that I am?”

28 So they answered, (D)“John the Baptist; but some say, (E)Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:26 NU “Do not even go into the town.”

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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Footnotes

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