Mark 6:15
Others said: He is Elijah. Others said: He is a prophet like one of the prophets.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.
In Context
16But when Herod heard of him, he said: John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14They replied: Some say that thou art John the Immerser; others, Elijah; others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 21:11And the multitude said: This is Jesus the prophet, that is from Nazareth of Galilee.
Mark 9:12And he answered and said to them: Elijah comes first, and restores all things, and, as it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be despised, so Elijah is to suffer.
Luke 1:17And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient, by the wisdom of the just, in order to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.
Luke 7:39But when the Pharisee who had invited him, saw it, he said within himself: This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who, and what sort of woman this is that touches him; for she is a sinner.
Luke 9:19They answered and said: John the Immerser; but some, Elijah; and others, that some prophet of ancient times has risen again.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:15-30
The Death of John the Baptist. 14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake,… Read the whole commentary →