Get thee... Satan. The Lord saw in this. direct assault of Satan himself through Peter.
Satan. See note on Matthew 4:10.
an offence. a snare: i.e. an occasion of stumbling.
savourest. regardest.
be of. belong to.
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Matthew 16:23
23 But he turned, and said unto Peter,Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.