Matthew 16:18-19
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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16And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.Select Matthew 16:16
17And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar–jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.Select Matthew 16:17
18And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.Select Matthew 16:18
19And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.Select Matthew 16:19
20Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.Select Matthew 16:20
21From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.Select Matthew 16:21
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WEB
16:18 I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.
16:19 I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”
ASV
16:18 And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
16:19 I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
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