Luke 9:20
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He said to them, But whom say you that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
American King James Version (AKJV)
He said to them, But whom say you that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.
Webster's Revision
He said to them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answering, said, Christ of God.
World English Bible
He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?" Peter answered, "The Christ of God."
English Revised Version (ERV)
And he said unto them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
Clarke's Luke 9:20 Bible Commentary
But whom say ye that I am? - Whom do ye tell the people that I am? What do ye preach concerning me? See also on Matthew 16:14 (note); and see the observations at the end of this chapter, (note).
The Christ of God - The Coptic and later Persic read, Thou art Christ God. After this comes in Peter's confession of our Lord, as related Matthew 16:16 (note), etc., where see the notes; and see also the observations of Granville Sharp, Esq., at the end of this chapter.
Barnes's Luke 9:20 Bible Commentary
The Christ of God - The "Anointed" of God. The "Messiah" appointed by God, and who had been long promised by him. See the notes at Matthew 1:1.
