Matthew 16:23

Good News Translation

Jesus turned around and said to Peter, “Get away from me, Satan! You are an obstacle in my way, because these thoughts of yours don't come from God, but from human nature.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:17

And he said to the man, “You listened to your wife and ate the fruit which I told you not to eat. Because of what you have done, the ground will be under a curse. You will have to work hard all your life to make it produce enough food for you.

2 Samuel 19:22

But David said to Abishai and his brother Joab, “Who asked your opinion? Are you going to give me trouble? I am the one who is king of Israel now, and no Israelite will be put to death today.”

1 Chronicles 21:1

Satan wanted to bring trouble on the people of Israel, so he made David decide to take a census.

Isaiah 8:14

Because of my awesome holiness I am like a stone that people stumble over; I am like a trap that will catch the people of the kingdoms of Judah and Israel and the people of Jerusalem.

Matthew 16:22

Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him. “God forbid it, Lord!” he said. “That must never happen to you!”

Matthew 18:7

How terrible for the world that there are things that make people lose their faith! Such things will always happen—but how terrible for the one who causes them!

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus answered, “Go away, Satan! The scripture says, ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve only him!’”

Mark 8:33

But Jesus turned around, looked at his disciples, and rebuked Peter. “Get away from me, Satan,” he said. “Your thoughts don't come from God but from human nature!”

Luke 4:8

Jesus answered, “The scripture says, ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve only him!’”

John 6:70

Jesus replied, “I chose the twelve of you, didn't I? Yet one of you is a devil!”

Romans 14:13

So then, let us stop judging one another. Instead, you should decide never to do anything that would make others stumble or fall into sin.

Romans 14:21

The right thing to do is to keep from eating meat, drinking wine, or doing anything else that will make other believers fall.

Philippians 3:19

They are going to end up in hell, because their god is their bodily desires. They are proud of what they should be ashamed of, and they think only of things that belong to this world.

Colossians 3:2

Keep your minds fixed on things there, not on things here on earth.