Matthew 16

DOUAI-RHEIMS	Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 And there came to him the Pharisees and Sadduccees tempting: and they asked him to shew them a sign from heaven.	1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
2 But he answered and said to them: When it is evening, you say, It will be fair weather, for the sky is red.	2 He answered them, "When it is evening, you say, 'It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.'
3 And in the morning: To day there will be a storm, for the sky is red and lowering. You know then how to discern the face of the sky: and can you not know the signs of the times?	3 And in the morning, 'It will be stormy today, for the sky is red and threatening.' You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs of the times.
4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. And he left them, and went away.	4 An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign shall be given to it except the sign of Jonah." So he left them and departed.
5 And when his disciples were come over the water, they had forgotten to take bread.	5 When the disciples reached the other side, they had forgotten to bring any bread.
6 Who said to them: Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.	6 Jesus said to them, "Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
7 But they thought within themselves, saying: Because we have taken no bread.	7 And they discussed it among themselves, saying, "We brought no bread."
8 And Jesus knowing it, said: Why do you think within yourselves, O ye of little faith, for that you have no bread?	8 But Jesus, aware of this, said, "O men of little faith, why do you discuss among yourselves the fact that you have no bread?
9 Do you not yet understand, neither do you remember the five loaves among five thousand men, and how many baskets you took up?	9 Do you not yet perceive? Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets you gathered?
10 Nor the seven loaves among four thousand men, and how many baskets you took up?	10 Or the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets you gathered?
11 Why do you not understand that it was not concerning the bread I said to you: Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?	11 How is it that you fail to perceive that I did not speak about bread? Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."
12 Then they understood that he said not that they should beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and Sadducees.	12 Then they understood that he did not tell them to beware of the leaven of bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
13 And Jesus came into the quarters of Cesarea Philippi: and he asked his disciples, saying: Whom do men say that the Son of man is?	13 Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do men say that the Son of man is?"
14 But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.	14 And they said, "Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
15 Jesus saith to them: But whom do you say that I am?	15 He said to them, "But who do you say that I am?"
16 Simon Peter answered and said: Thou art Christ, the Son of the living God.	16 Simon Peter replied, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
17 And Jesus answering, said to him: Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-Jona: because flesh and blood hath not revealed it to thee, but my Father who is in heaven.	17 And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jona! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
18 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.	18 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.
19 And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven. And whatsoever thou shalt bind upon earth, it shall be bound also in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose upon earth, it shall be loosed also in heaven.	19 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven."
20 Then he commanded his disciples, that they should tell no one that he was Jesus the Christ.	20 Then he strictly charged the disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ.
21 From that time Jesus began to shew to his disciples, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the ancients and scribes and chief priests, and be put to death, and the third day rise again.	21 From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.
22 And Peter taking him, began to rebuke him, saying: Lord, be it far from thee, this shall not be unto thee.	22 And Peter took him and began to rebuke him, saying, "God forbid, Lord! This shall never happen to you."
23 Who turning, said to Peter: Go behind me, Satan, thou art a scandal unto me: because thou savourest not the things that are of God, but the things that are of men.	23 But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me; for you are not on the side of God, but of men."
24 Then Jesus said to his disciples: If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.	24 Then Jesus told his disciples, "If any man would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.
25 For he that will save his life, shall lose it: and he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it.	25 For whoever would save his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
26 For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?	26 For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life?
27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels: and then will he render to every man according to his works.	27 For the Son of man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay every man for what he has done.
28 Amen I say to you, there are some of them that stand here, that shall not taste death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.	28 Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom."