Matthew 16:13-15

J.B. Phillips New Testament

Peter’s bold affirmation

¹³ When Jesus reached the Caesarea-Philippi district he asked his disciples a question. “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”

¹⁴ “Well, some say John the Baptist,” they told him. “Some say Elijah, others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

¹⁵ “But what about you?” he said to them. “Who do you say that I am?”