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Berean Standard Bible

“When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?””

Matthew 16:13

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Jesus takes his disciples north to the region of Caesarea Philippi, a city rich in pagan worship and dedicated to the Roman emperor. In that setting he asks what people are saying about him.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”

World English Bible (WEB)

Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, “Who do men say that I, the Son of Man, am?”

King James Version (KJV)

When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jesus, having come to the parts of Caesarea Philippi, was asking his disciples, saying, 'Who do men say me to be -- the Son of Man?'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y viniendo Jesús á las partes de Cesarea de Filipo, preguntó á sus discípulos, diciendo: ¿Quién dicen los hombres que es el Hijo del hombre?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al llegar a Cesarea de Filipo, les preguntó:«¿Quién dice la gente que soy?».

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