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You of little faith, why

"You who have such little faith." Jesus addressed Peter this way because Peter became afraid. It can also be translated as an exclamation. AT: "You have so little faith! Why"

why did you doubt?

Jesus uses a question to tell Peter than he should not have doubted. You can make explicit what Peter should not have doubted. AT: "you should not have doubted that I could keep you from sinking." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

Son of God

This is an important title for Jesus that describes his relationship to God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples)

translationWords

• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/peter
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/disciple
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/worship
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/amen
• rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofgod