Matthew 16:18

Moreover, also-I am-saying to{you} that you are-being Peter/rock, and upon to{the-same, the rock-mass[feminine]}, I-will-house-build of{me} the out-calling, and [the] gates of{unseen/Hades} will_not_have-strength-against of{same},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

In Context

17and, respond[ing], the Jesus says to{same}, "Blessed you-are-being, Simon bar-Jona, that flesh and blood does_not_off-cover/uncover to{you}; contrariwise, the Father of{me}, the in to{the heavens}.

19and I-will-give to{you} the keys of{the kingdom} of{the heavens}, and what if-supposing you-may-necessitate upon of{the earth} will-be having-been-necessitated in to{the heavens} and what if-supposing you-may-loose upon of{the earth} will-be having-been-loosed in to{the heavens}."

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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 →

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