Matthew 16 (NET)

Matthew 16:1¹Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 11:16Acts 4:1Matt 16:61 Cor 1:22John 8:6Mark 8:11-21Acts 23:6-8Acts 5:17John 6:30-31Luke 11:29-30

Matthew 16:2²He said, “When evening comes you say, ‘It will be fair weather, because the sky is red,’Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 12:54-56

Matthew 16:3³and in the morning, ‘It will be stormy today, because the sky is red and darkening.’ You know how to judge correctly the appearance of the sky, but you cannot evaluate the signs of the times.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 12:561 Chr 12:32Luke 13:15Matt 11:5Luke 11:44Matt 15:7Matt 22:18Matt 23:13Matt 4:23Matt 7:5

Matthew 16:4⁴A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 11:29-30Matt 12:39-40Jonah 1:17Mark 8:12Mark 8:38Matt 15:14Gen 6:3Mark 5:17-18Acts 18:6Hos 4:17

Matthew 16:5⁵When the disciples went to the other side, they forgot to take bread.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 8:13-14Matt 15:39

Matthew 16:6⁶“Watch out,” Jesus said to them, “beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 12:1Gal 5:9Matt 16:121 Cor 5:6-8Lev 2:11Mark 8:152 Tim 2:16-17Exod 12:15-19Luke 12:15

Matthew 16:7⁷So they began to discuss this among themselves, saying, “It is because we brought no bread.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 8:16-18Acts 10:14Luke 9:46Mark 9:10Matt 15:16-18

Matthew 16:8⁸When Jesus learned of this, he said, “You who have such little faith! Why are you arguing among yourselves about having no bread?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 6:30Matt 14:31Matt 8:26Mark 16:14Heb 4:13John 2:24-25John 16:30Rev 2:23

Matthew 16:9⁹Do you still not understand? Don’t you remember the five loaves for the 5,000, and how many baskets you took up?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 14:17-21John 6:9-13Luke 9:13-17Mark 6:38-44Matt 15:16-17Luke 24:25-27Mark 7:18Rev 3:19

Matthew 16:10¹⁰Or the seven loaves for the 4,000 and how many baskets you took up?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 15:34-38Mark 8:17-21Mark 8:5-9

Matthew 16:11¹¹How could you not understand that I was not speaking to you about bread? But beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 16:6John 8:43Luke 12:56Mark 4:40Mark 8:21

Matthew 16:12¹²Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 5:20Acts 23:8Matt 15:4-9Matt 23:13-28

Matthew 16:13¹³When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 9:18-20Mark 8:27-29Dan 7:13John 5:27Matt 9:6Heb 2:14-18Matt 12:8Matt 13:37Matt 8:20Acts 10:38

Matthew 16:14¹⁴They answered, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 6:15Matt 14:2Mal 4:5John 9:17Luke 9:18-19John 7:12John 7:40-41Luke 9:8Mark 8:28Matt 17:10

Matthew 16:15¹⁵He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 9:20Mark 8:29Matt 13:11

Matthew 16:16¹⁶Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 11:27Matt 14:331 John 4:15Matt 27:541 Tim 4:101 Thess 1:9Acts 9:20Matt 26:631 John 5:5Rom 1:4

Matthew 16:17¹⁷And Jesus answered him, “You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:45Eph 1:17-18Matt 11:25-271 John 5:20Gal 1:161 Cor 15:50Matt 13:16-17Gal 1:11-12Luke 10:21-241 Cor 2:9-12

Matthew 16:18¹⁸And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 2:19-221 Cor 3:9-11Isa 28:16Col 1:18Ps 125:1-2John 1:42Acts 2:47Heb 12:28Heb 3:3-41 Tim 3:15

Matthew 16:19¹⁹I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 18:18Isa 22:22Rev 1:18John 20:23Rev 3:72 Cor 2:10Rev 11:61 Cor 5:4-51 Thess 4:8Rev 9:1

Matthew 16:20²⁰Then he instructed his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 8:30Luke 9:21John 1:41Matt 17:9Luke 9:36Matt 8:41 John 2:221 John 5:1Acts 2:36John 1:45

Matthew 16:21²¹From that time on Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 24:6-7Matt 17:22-23Matt 20:17-191 Cor 15:3-4Matt 17:12Matt 27:63Matt 20:28Acts 2:23-32Luke 17:25John 2:19-21

Matthew 16:22²²So Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him: “God forbid, Lord! This must not happen to you!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 8:32Acts 21:11-13John 13:6-8Matt 16:16-17Matt 26:51-53

Matthew 16:23²³But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, because you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 8:5-8Col 3:2Phil 3:19Mark 8:331 Cor 2:14-15Matt 4:10John 6:702 Cor 11:14-15Gen 3:17Luke 4:8

Matthew 16:24²⁴Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 10:38Luke 14:271 Pet 4:1-2Luke 9:23-27Mark 10:21Mark 8:342 Tim 3:12Heb 11:24-26Acts 14:22Col 1:24

Matthew 16:25²⁵For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life because of me will find it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 10:39Rev 12:11Mark 8:35John 12:25Luke 17:33Acts 20:23-24Esth 4:16Esth 4:14

Matthew 16:26²⁶For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what can a person give in exchange for his life?Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 27:8Mark 8:36-37Luke 9:25Luke 12:20Ps 49:7-8Luke 16:25Job 2:4Matt 5:29Matt 4:8-9

Matthew 16:27²⁷For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 5:10Ps 62:12Rom 2:6Rom 14:12Jer 17:10Rev 22:12-15Isa 3:10-11Eph 6:8Matt 10:41-42Jude 1:14

Matthew 16:28²⁸I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 9:27Mark 9:1John 8:52Matt 26:64Matt 10:23Luke 21:27-28Luke 2:26Mark 13:26Heb 2:9Matt 24:3