Matthew 16:16 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁶ Simon Peter replied, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Simon Peter replied, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Simon Peter said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Simon Peter responded by saying, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.

Matthew 16:16 Cross References

Psalm 2:7

I will tell of the decree of the Lord: He said to me, “You are my son, today I have begotten you.

Psalm 42:2

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God?

Daniel 6:26

I make a decree, that in all my royal dominion men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel, for he is the living God, enduring for ever; his kingdom shall never be destroyed, and his dominion shall be to the end.

Matthew 1:16

and Jacob the father of Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom Jesus was born, who is called Christ.

Matthew 14:33

And those in the boat worshiped him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”

Matthew 16:15

He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus was silent. And the high priest said to him, “I adjure you by the living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Matthew 27:54

When the centurion and those who were with him, keeping watch over Jesus, saw the earthquake and what took place, they were filled with awe, and said, “Truly this was the Son of God!”

Matthew 4:3

And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.”

Mark 14:61

But he was silent and made no answer. Again the high priest asked him, “Are you the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?”

Luke 2:11

for to you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

John 1:49

Nathana-el answered him, “Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”

John 11:27

She said to him, “Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, he who is coming into the world.”

John 20:31

but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in his name.

John 6:57

As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so he who eats me will live because of me.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life;

John 6:69

and we have believed, and have come to know, that you are the Holy One of God.”

Acts 14:15

“Men, why are you doing this? We also are men, of like nature with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to a living God who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.

Acts 8:36

And as they went along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What is to prevent my being baptized?”

Acts 8:37

Acts 9:20

And in the synagogues immediately he proclaimed Jesus, saying, “He is the Son of God.”

Romans 1:4

and designated Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,

2 Corinthians 1:19

For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we preached among you, Silvanus and Timothy and I, was not Yes and No; but in him it is always Yes.

2 Corinthians 3:3

and you show that you are a letter from Christ delivered by us, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.

2 Corinthians 6:16

What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, “I will live in them and move among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

Deuteronomy 5:26

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of fire, as we have, and has still lived?

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselves report concerning us what a welcome we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

1 Timothy 3:15

if I am delayed, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and bulwark of the truth.

1 Timothy 4:10

For to this end we toil and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Hebrews 12:22

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable angels in festal gathering,

Hebrews 3:12

Take care, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify your conscience from dead works to serve the living God.

1 John 4:15

Whoever confesses that Jesus is the Son of God, God abides in him, and he in God.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, to know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

1 John 5:5

Who is it that overcomes the world but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Revelation 7:2

Then I saw another angel ascend from the rising of the sun, with the seal of the living God, and he called with a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm earth and sea,