Jesus answered and said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
Matthew 13:16 - English Majority Text Version 2009 "But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears, because they hear. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But blessed are your eyes, for they see: and your ears, for they hear. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied) are your eyes because they do see, and your ears because they do hear. American Standard Version (1901) But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear. Common English Bible “Happy are your eyes because they see. Happy are your ears because they hear. Catholic Public Domain Version But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But blessed are your eyes, because they see, and your ears, because they hear. |
Jesus answered and said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but My Father who is in heaven.
Jesus said to him, "Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed."
to open their eyes, in order to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, [in order for ]them to receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.'
Because it is God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts to give [the] light of the knowledge of the glory of God in [the] face of Jesus Christ.