Matthew 16:17
Douay-Rheims
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.
Francis Patrick Kenrick
The Hebrews called their children by the name of their father. Simon is called son of Jona, because this was his father's name. Jona signififls dove.
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1863 · Matthew 16:17
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.