Matthew 16:18
New Living Translation
Now I say to you that you are Peter (which means 'rock'), and upon this rock
I will build my church, and all the powers of hell will not conquer it.
English Standard Version
And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Berean Study Bible
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
Berean Literal Bible
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build My church, and
the gates of Hades not will prevail against it.
New American Standard Bible
"I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock
I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
King James Bible
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock
I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Christian Standard Bible
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
Contemporary English Version
So I will call you Peter, which means "a rock." On this rock
I will build my church, and death itself will not have any power over it.
Good News Translation
And so I tell you, Peter: you are a rock, and on this rock foundation
I will build my church, and not even death will ever be able to overcome it.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it.
NET Bible
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
New Heart English Bible
I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this Rock
I will build my church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Also I say to you, that you are Kaypha, and upon this stone
I shall build my church, and the gates of Sheol will not withstand it.”
GOD'S WORD® Translation
You are Peter, and I can guarantee that on this rock
I will build my church. And the gates of hell will not overpower it.
New American Standard 1977
“And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock
I will build My church; and the gates of Hades shall not overpower it.
King James 2000 Bible
And I say also unto you, That you are Peter, and upon this rock
I will build my church; and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.
American King James Version
And I say also to you, That you are Peter, and on this rock
I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
American Standard Version
And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock
I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
H. Richard Translation:
Jesus did not setup a church.
Richard, you are putting your faith in faith. A church is supposed to nurture ones faith. You have created a false dichotomy between "faith" and "church". One is a community of believers, the other is a virtue. They are not opposed to each other.