Matthew 16:18
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And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
In other translations
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
Greek words
κἀγὼkagōI myself alsoG1473δέdenowG1161σοιsoito youG4771λέγωlegōsayG3004ὅτιhotithatG3754σὺsuyou yourselfG4771εἶeiareG1510ΠέτροςPetrosPeterG4074καὶkaiandG2532ἐπὶepionG1909ταύτῃtautēthisG3778τῇtēatheG3588πέτρᾳpetrarockG4073οἰκοδομήσωoikodomēsōI will buildG3618μουmouMyG3165τὴνtēn<the>G3588ἐκκλησίαν,ekklēsianchurch,G1577καὶkaiandG2532πύλαιpulai[the] gatesG4439ᾅδουhadouof hadesG86οὐounotG3756κατισχύσουσινkatischusousinwill prevail againstG2729αὐτῆς.autēsit.G846
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