Verse 20
Luke 9:20
World English Bible, British Edition
20
He said to them,
“But who do you say that I am?”
Peter answered, “The Christ of God (Elohim).”
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπεν δὲ αὐτοῖς· Ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι; ⸂Πέτρος δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς⸃ εἶπεν· Τὸν χριστὸν τοῦ θεοῦ.
English Translation
And he said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter, answering, said, “The Christ of God.”
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1
He called the twelve together and gave them power
and authority over all demons, and to cure disease...
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2
He sent them out to preach God (Elohim)’s Kingdom and to heal the sick.
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3
He said to them,
“Take nothing for your journey—no staffs, nor wallet, nor bread, nor money. Don’t h...
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4
Into whatever house you enter, stay there, and depart from there.
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5
As many as don’t receive you, when you depart from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet...
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6
They departed and went throughout the villages, preaching the Good
News and healing everywhere.
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7
Now Herod the tetrarch heard of all that was done by him; and he
was very perplexed, because it was...
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8
and by some that Elijah had appeared, and by others that one of the old
prophets had risen again.
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9
Herod said, “I beheaded John, but who is this about whom I hear such things?”
He sought to see him.
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10
The apostles, when they had returned, told him what things they
had done.
He took them and withdrew...
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11
But the multitudes, perceiving it, followed him. He welcomed them, spoke
to them of God (Elohim)’s K...
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12
The day began to wear away; and the twelve came and said to him, “Send
the multitude away, that they...
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13
But he said to them,
“You give them something to eat.”
They said, “We have no more than five loaves...
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14
For they were about five thousand men.
He said to his disciples,
“Make them sit down in groups of ab...
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15
They did so, and made them all sit down.
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16
He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to the sky,
he blessed them, broke them, an...
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17
They ate and were all filled. They gathered up twelve baskets of broken
pieces that were left over.
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18
As he was praying alone, the disciples were near him, and he
asked them,
“Who do the multitudes say...
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19
They answered, “‘John the Baptiser,’ but others say, ‘Elijah,’
and others, that one of the old proph...
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20
He said to them,
“But who do you say that I am?”
Peter answered, “The Christ of God (Elohim).”
21
But he warned them and commanded them to tell this to no one,
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22
saying,
“The Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and s...
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23
He said to all,
“If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross,
and fo...
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24
For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake will
s...
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25
For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses or forfeits his own self?
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26
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when he com...
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27
But I tell you the truth: There are some of those who stand here who will in no way taste of death
u...
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28
About eight days after these sayings, he took with him Peter,
John, and James, and went up onto the...
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29
As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing
became white and dazzlin...
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30
Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah,
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31
who appeared in glory and spoke of his departure, which he was about to accomplish at Jerusalem.
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32
Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep,
but when they were fully awake, they sa...
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33
As they were parting from him, Peter said to Yashua (Jesus), “Master, it is good
for us to be here....
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34
While he said these things, a cloud came and overshadowed them,
and they were afraid as they entered...
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35
A voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son. Listen
to him!”
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36
When the voice came, Yashua (Jesus) was found alone. They were silent, and told
no one in those days...
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37
On the next day, when they had come down from the mountain, a
great multitude met him.
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38
Behold, a man from the crowd called out, saying, “Teacher, I beg you
to look at my son, for he is my...
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39
Behold, a spirit takes him, he suddenly cries out, and it convulses
him so that he foams; and it har...
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40
I begged your disciples to cast it out, and they couldn’t.”
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41
Yashua (Jesus) answered,
“Faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and bear w...
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42
While he was still coming, the demon threw him down and convulsed
him violently. But Yashua (Jesus)...
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43
They were all astonished at the majesty of God (Elohim).
But while all were marvelling at all the th...
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44
“Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men....
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45
But they didn’t understand this saying. It was concealed from them,
that they should not perceive it...
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46
An argument arose amongst them about which of them was the greatest.
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47
Yashua (Jesus), perceiving the reasoning of their hearts, took a little child,
and set him by his si...
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48
and said to them,
“Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me re...
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49
John answered, “Master, we saw someone casting out demons in
your name, and we forbade him, because...
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50
Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“Don’t forbid him, for he who is not against us is for us.”
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51
It came to pass, when the days were near that he should be taken
up, he intently set his face to go...
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52
and sent messengers before his face. They went and entered into a village
of the Samaritans, so as t...
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53
They didn’t receive him, because he was travelling with his face set
towards Jerusalem.
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54
When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you
want us to command fire to co...
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55
But he turned and rebuked them,
“You don’t know of what kind of spirit you are.
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56
For the Son of Man didn’t come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.”
They went to another villa...
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57
As they went on the way, a certain man said to him, “I want to follow
you wherever you go, Lord.”
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58
Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son o...
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59
He said to another,
“Follow me!”
But he said, “Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father.”
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60
But Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but you go and announce God...
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61
Another also said, “I want to follow you, Lord, but first allow
me to say good-bye to those who are...
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62
But Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“No one, having put his hand to the plough and looking back, is fit...
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