God's Word Translation

Matthew 16:11-16 God's Word Translation (GW)

11. Why don’t you understand that I wasn’t talking to you about bread? Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

12. Then they understood that he didn’t say to watch out for the yeast in bread, but to watch out for the teachings of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

13. When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”

14. They answered, “Some say you are John the Baptizer, others Elijah, still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

15. He asked them, “But who do you say I am?”

16. Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God!”