Matthew 16:15
He says to them, But who do you say that I am?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?
In Context
16And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Cross References
Matthew 13:11And he said to them in answer, To you is given the knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Luke 9:20And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:14-21
Christ's Conference with His Disciples. 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? 14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. 15 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. 17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood… Read the whole commentary →