Luke 9:19

They answered and said: John the Immerser; but some, Elijah; and others, that some prophet of ancient times has risen again.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

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 in a retired place, that his disciples were with him; and he asked them, saying: Who do the multitudes say that I am?

20He said to them: But who do you say that I am? Peter answered and said: The Christ of God.

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Cross References

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

John 1:21And they asked him: What then? Are you Elijah? And he said: I am not. Are you the prophet? And he answered: No.

John 7:40Therefore, many of the multitude, when they had heard this word, said: This is, in truth, 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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