Mark 8:27

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Then Jesus and His disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say I am?””

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BSBPD

“Then Jesus and His disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say I am?””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, into the villages of Cæsarea Philippi: and on the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Who do men say that I am?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jesus went forth, and his disciples, to the villages of Caesarea Philippi, and in the way he was questioning his disciples, saying to them, `Who do men say me to be?'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 8:27 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 16:13When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
  2. Luke 9:18One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

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