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Luke 9:18

Luke 9:18 is verse 18 of Luke chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

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King James Version

And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?

World English Bible

As he was praying alone, the disciples were near him, and he asked them, “Who do the multitudes say that I am?”

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Luke 9:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.

17 They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

18 One day as Jesus was praying in private and the disciples were with Him, He questioned them: “Who do the crowds say I am?”

19 They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, that a prophet of old has arisen.”

20 “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Luke 11:1

One day in a place where Jesus had just finished praying, one of His disciples requested, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught his disciples.”

Luke 22:39

Jesus went out as usual to the Mount of Olives, and the disciples followed Him.

Luke 22:40

When He came to the place, He told them, “Pray that you will not enter into temptation.”

Luke 22:41

And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,

Matthew 26:36

At that time Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

Matthew 16:13

When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”

Matthew 16:14

They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

Mark 8:27

Then Jesus and His disciples went on to the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say I am?”

Mark 8:28

They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets.”

Mark 8:29

“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”

Mark 8:30

And Jesus warned them not to tell anyone about Him.

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