Matthew 16:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?””

What this verse means

A short, plain-language explanation of Matthew 16:15 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.

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BSBPD

““But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He saith to them, `And ye--who do ye say me to be?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Matthew 16:15 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 13:11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
  2. Mark 8:29“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
  3. Luke 9:20“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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