Luke 9:19

And having answered, they said, John the immerser, but others, Elijah, and others, that a certain prophet of the ancient men arose.

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In The King James Version

They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again.

In Context

18And it came to pass, as he was praying privately, the disciples were with him. And he questioned them, saying, Who do the multitudes say that I am?

20And he said to them, But ye, who say ye that I am? And having answered, Peter said, The Christ of God.

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Cross References

Malachi 4:5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and fearful day of LORD comes.

Mark 6:15Others said, He is Elijah, and others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What therefore, are thou Elijah? And he says, I am not. Are thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 7:40Many from the multitude therefore, when they heard the saying, said, This is truly the prophet.

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:19-28

Peter's Enlightened Testimony;Self-Denial Enjoined. 18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. 21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing; 22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer… Read the whole commentary →

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