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Matthew 16:18 (Listen)

18 And I tell you, iyou are Peter, and jon this rock1 I will build my church, and kthe gates of lhell2 shall not prevail against it.

Footnotes

[1] 16:18 The Greek words for Peter and rock sound similar
[2] 16:18 Greek the gates of Hades

John 1:42 (Listen)

42 He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of nJohn. You shall be called oCephas” (which means pPeter1).

Footnotes

[1] 1:42 Cephas and Peter are from the word for rock in Aramaic and Greek, respectively