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Mark 3:16The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
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16 καὶ ἐποίησεν τοὺς δώδεκα καὶ ἐπέθηκεν ὄνομα τῷ Σίμωνι Πέτρον,
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Mark 3:16King James Version
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16 And Simon he surnamed Peter;
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Mark 3:16American Standard Version
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16 and Simon he surnamed Peter;
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Mark 3:16The Bible in Living English
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16 he appointed the twelve, and gave Simon the other name Peter;
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Mark Study Notes—Chapter 3New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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to whom he also gave the name Peter: The name that Jesus gave to Simon means “A Piece of Rock.” (Joh 1:42) Jesus, who was able to discern that Nathanael was a man “in whom there [was] no deceit” (Joh 1:47), could also discern Peter’s makeup. Peter displayed rocklike qualities, especially after Jesus’ death and resurrection.—See study note on Mt 10:2.
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