Mark 8:29
And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
Mark 8:29 in other translations
| BSB | “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.” |
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| WEB | He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.” |
| ASV | And he asked them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. |
| YLT | And he saith to them, ‘And ye--who do ye say me to be?' and Peter answering saith to him, ‘Thou art the Christ.' |
| DARBY | And he asked them, But ye, who do ye say that I am? And Peter answering says to him, Thou art the Christ. |
| BBE | And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ. |
| Webster | And he saith to them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith to him, Thou art the Christ. |
What does Mark 8:29 mean?
Barnes' Notes
(h) "Thou art" Jn 1:41-49, 6:69, 11:27, Acts 8:37, 1Jn 5:1
Albert Barnes, 1834 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Mark 8:27-33
These things are written, that we may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. These miracles of our Lord assure us that he was not conquered, but a Conqueror. Now the disciples are convinced that Jesus is the Christ; they may bear to hear of his sufferings, of which Christ here begins to give them notice. He sees that amiss in what we say and do, of which we ourselves are not aware, and knows what manner…
Mark 8:29 in the original Greek
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Cross references for Mark 8:29
- 1 John 4:15
Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
- Matthew 16:15-16
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
- 1 John 5:1
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.
- John 11:27
She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
- Luke 9:20
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
- John 4:42
And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
- Acts 9:20
And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
- John 6:69
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
- John 1:41-49
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone. The day following Jesus would go forth into Galilee, and findeth Philip, and saith unto him, Follow me. Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. …
- 1 Peter 2:7
Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
- Mark 4:11
And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:
- Acts 8:36
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Mark 8:28
And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.
- Mark 8:29
And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.
- Mark 8:30
And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.
Mark 8:29 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces él les dice: Y vosotros, ¿quién decís que soy yo? Y respondiendo Pedro, le dice: Tú eres el Cristo. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et il leur demanda: Et vous, qui dites-vous que je suis? Et Pierre, répondant, lui dit: Tu es le Christ. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und er fragte sie: Ihr aber, wer saget ihr, daß ich sei? Petrus aber antwortete und spricht zu ihm: Du bist der Christus. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Tunc dicit illis: Vos vero quem me esse dicitis? Respondens Petrus, ait ei: Tu es Christus. |