Verse 23

Matthew 16:23

American Standard Version

23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God (Elohim), but the things of men.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ στραφεὶς εἶπεν τῷ Πέτρῳ· Ὕπαγε ὀπίσω μου, Σατανᾶ· σκάνδαλον ⸂εἶ ἐμοῦ⸃, ὅτι οὐ φρονεῖς τὰ τοῦ θεοῦ ἀλλὰ τὰ τῶν ἀνθρώπων.
English Translation
But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan; you are a hindrance to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 16 Context
1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven. Focus ↗
2 But he answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, [It will be] fair weather: for the h... Focus ↗
3 And in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to-day: for the heaven is red and lowering. Ye know ho... Focus ↗
4 An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, bu... Focus ↗
5 And the disciples came to the other side and forgot to take bread. Focus ↗
6 And Yashua (Jesus) said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees... Focus ↗
7 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, We took no bread. Focus ↗
8 And Yashua (Jesus) perceiving it said, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because... Focus ↗
9 Do ye not yet perceive, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets... Focus ↗
10 Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? Focus ↗
11 How is it that ye do not perceive that I spake not to you concerning bread? But beware of the leaven... Focus ↗
12 Then understood they that he bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the... Focus ↗
13 Now when Yashua (Jesus) came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Wh... Focus ↗
14 And they said, Some [say] John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophe... Focus ↗
15 He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am? Focus ↗
16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God (Elohim). Focus ↗
17 And Yashua (Jesus) answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jonah: for flesh and bloo... Focus ↗
18 And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the ga... Focus ↗
19 I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth sha... Focus ↗
20 Then charged he the disciples that they should tell no man that he was the Christ. Focus ↗
21 From that time began Yashua (Jesus) to show unto his disciples, that he must go unto Jerusalem, and... Focus ↗
22 And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be... Focus ↗
23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: f...
24 Then said Yashua (Jesus) unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, a... Focus ↗
25 For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall... Focus ↗
26 For what shall a man be profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and forfeit his life? or what sh... Focus ↗
27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render u... Focus ↗
28 Verily I say unto you, there are some of them that stand here, who shall in no wise taste of death,... Focus ↗