New English Translation

Mark 8:24-31 New English Translation (NET)

24. Regaining his sight he said, “I see people, but they look like trees walking.”

25. Then Jesus placed his hands on the man’s eyes again. And he opened his eyes, his sight was restored, and he saw everything clearly.

26. Jesus sent him home, saying, “Do not even go into the village.”

27. Then Jesus and his disciples went to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”

28. They said, “John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”

29. He asked them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him, “You are the Christ.”

30. Then he warned them not to tell anyone about him.

31. Then Jesus began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and after three days rise again.