But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
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The verse 23 is found in chapter 16 of Matthew. Jesus announces for the first time his suffering, death, and resurrection. Peter rejects the idea of a suffering Messiah, but Jesus shows that God’s path includes the cross and that his disciples must also be willing to deny themselves.
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Aber er wandte sich um und sprach zu Petrus: Hebe dich, Satan, von mir! du bist mir ärgerlich; denn du meinst nicht was göttlich, sondern was menschlich ist.
Entonces Él, volviéndose, dijo a Pedro: Quítate de delante de mí, Satanás; me eres escándalo; porque no entiendes lo que es de Dios sino lo que es de los hombres.
Pero él se volvió y dijo a Pedro: «¡Ponte detrás de mí, Satanás! Eres un tropiezo para mí, porque no piensas en las cosas de Dios, sino en las de los seres humanos».
Mais Jésus, se retournant, dit à Pierre: Arrière de moi, Satan! tu m'es en scandale; car tes pensées ne sont pas les pensées de Dieu, mais celles des hommes.
Ma egli, rivoltosi, disse a Pietro: Vattene indietro da me, Satana; tu mi sei in iscandalo, perciocchè tu non hai il senso alle cose di Dio, ma alle cose degli uomini
Ele, porém, voltando-se, disse a Pedro: Para trás de mim, Satanás, que me serves de escândalo; porque não compreendes as coisas que são de Deus, mas só as que são dos homens.
耶穌轉過來,對 彼得 說:「撒但,退到我後邊去!你是我的絆腳石,因為你不體會上帝的心意,而是體會人的意思。」
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