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Matthew 16:17 · Biblica® Open Igbo Contemporary Bible 2020

Jisọs gwara ya sị, “Saimọn Pita nwa Jona, ị bụ onye a gọziri agọzi, nʼihi na anụ ahụ na ọbara ekpugheghị ya nye gị. Kama, ọ bụ Nna m bi nʼeluigwe mere ka ị mata ya.

Matthew 16:17 in English

Matthew 16:17 · Berean Standard Bible

Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah!* For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.

Context

15Ọ jụrụ ha sị, “Ma unu onwe unu, ọ bụ onye ka unu na-asị na m bụ?” 16Saimọn Pita zara sị ya, “Ị bụ Kraịst* ahụ, Ọkpara Chineke dị ndụ.” 17Jisọs gwara ya sị, “Saimọn Pita nwa Jona, ị bụ onye a gọziri agọzi, nʼihi na anụ ahụ na ọbara ekpugheghị ya nye gị. Kama, ọ bụ Nna m bi nʼeluigwe mere ka ị mata ya. 18Ma mụ onwe m na-agwa gị, na gị onwe gị bụ Pita.* Ọ bụkwa nʼelu nkume a ka m ga-ewu ụlọ chọọchị m. Ike niile nke ọkụ ala mmụọ apụghịkwa iguzo megide ya. 19Aga m enye gị mkpisi igodo alaeze eluigwe. Ihe ọbụla ị ga-eke agbụ nʼelu ụwa, ka a ga-ekekwa agbụ nʼeluigwe. Ihe ọbụla ị ga-atọpụ nʼagbụ nʼụwa, a ga-atọpụkwa ya nʼeluigwe.”

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