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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 also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
And I say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades (death) will not overpower it [by preventing the resurrection of the Christ].
And I tell you, you are Peter [Greek, Petros—a large piece of rock], and on this rock [Greek, petra—a huge rock like Gibraltar] I will build My church, and the gates of Hades (the powers of the infernal region) shall not overpower it [or be strong to its detriment or hold out against it].
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 also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
I tell you that you are Peter. And I’ll build my church on this rock. The gates of the underworld won’t be able to stand against it.
I also tell you this: you are Kefa,” [which means ‘Rock,’] “and on this rock I will build my Community, and the gates of Sh’ol will not overcome it.
So I will call you Peter, which means “a rock.” On this rock I will build my church, and death itself will not have any power over it.
And *I* also, I say unto thee that *thou* art Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and hades' gates shall not prevail against it.
And I also say to you that you are a rock, and upon this bed-rock I will build My church— and the gates of Hades will not prevail-against it.
And I say to thee: That thou art Peter; and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
So I tell you, you are Peter. And I will build my church on this rock. The power of death will not be able to defeat my church.
I tell you this. You are called Peter, which means a rock. And I will build my church on this rock. Not even the power of death will destroy my church.
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell will not overpower it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
So I tell you, you are Peter [C the Greek petros, like the Aramaic cephas, means “rock” or “stone”]. On this rock I will build my church, and the ·power of death [L gates of Hades/the underworld] will not be able to ·defeat [overpower; conquer; prevail against] it.
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 overcome it.
You are Peter, and I can guarantee that on this rock I will build my church. And the gates of hell will not overpower it.
And so I tell you, Peter: you are a rock, and on this rock foundation I will build my church, and not even death will ever be able to overcome it.
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it.
So I tell you, you are Peter. And I will build my church on this rock. The power of death will not be able to defeat my church.
I tell you that you are Peter, and it is on this rock that I will build my congregation, and the powers of hell will not conquer it.
“Simon, son of Jonah, you are a fortunate man indeed!” said Jesus, “for it was not your own nature but my Heavenly Father who has revealed this truth to you! Now I tell you that you are Peter the rock, and it is on this rock that I am going to found my Church, and the powers of death will never prevail against it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of Heaven; whatever you forbid on earth will be what is forbidden in Heaven and whatever you permit on earth will be what is permitted in Heaven!” Then he impressed on his disciples that they should not tell anyone that he was Christ.
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, a small rock and upon the large rock I will build my congregation, {Gr. ekklesia – called out ones} and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against her.
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 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 also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it!
You are Peter, a stone; and upon this rock I will build my church; and all the powers of hell shall not prevail against it.
Jesus came back, “God bless you, Simon, son of Jonah! You didn’t get that answer out of books or from teachers. My Father in heaven, God himself, let you in on this secret of who I really am. And now I’m going to tell you who you are, really are. You are Peter, a rock. This is the rock on which I will put together my church, a church so expansive with energy that not even the gates of hell will be able to keep it out.
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
And I · say to you, you are Peter, and on this · rock I will build my · church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
You are Peter, and I can guarantee that on this rock I will build my church. And the gates of hell will not overpower it.
And so I say to you, you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of the netherworld shall not prevail against it.
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
And I say to you: You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of the netherworld will not prevail against it.
So I tell you, you are Peter. On this rock I will build my church, and the power of death will not be able to defeat 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 overpower it.
Here is what I tell you. You are Peter. On this rock I will build my church. The gates of hell will not be strong enough to destroy 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 overcome 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 overcome it.
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
“And I tell you that you are Peter. On this rock I will build My church. The powers of hell will not be able to have power over My church.
Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means ‘rock’), and upon this rock I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
And I say also to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my congregation. And the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
And I’ve got something to tell you, too: you are Peter, the rock, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell won’t overpower it.
And I also say to you that you are Shimon Kefa [Petros] and upon this TSUR I will build my Kehillah, my Chavurah (the Community of Moshiach) and the shaarei Sheol (gates of Sheol) shall not overpower it.
“And I also say to you that you are Peter. And upon this rock I will build My Church. And the gates of Hell shall not overcome it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall not prevail against it.
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the powers of death shall not prevail against it.
And I also tell you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My community; and the gates of Sheol will not overpower it.
This is why I have called you Peter (rock): for on this rock I will build My church. The church will reign triumphant even at the gates of hell.
I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
I tell you this. You are Peter. On this rock I will build my church. The power of death will not destroy it.
And I say to thee, that thou art Peter, and on this stone I shall build my church, and the gates of hell shall not have power against it. [And I say to thee, for thou art Peter, and upon this stone I shall build my church, and the gates of hell shall not have might, or strength, against it.]
`And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;
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