¹⁶ But ^(A)blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear. ^17 (B)For truly, I say to you, ^(C)many prophets and righteous people longed to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.

¹⁷ And Jesus answered him, ^(A)“Blessed are you, ^(B)Simon Bar-Jonah! For ^(C)flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, ^(D)but my Father who is in heaven.