Mark 8:28
They answered: John the Immerser; and others, Elijah; and others, one of the prophets.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.
In Context
29And he said to them: But who say you that I am? Peter answered and said to him: Thou art the Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14They replied: Some say that thou art John the Immerser; others, Elijah; others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Mark 9:11And they asked him, saying: Why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?
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.
Matthew Henry on Mark 8:28-38
Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked. 27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? 28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. 29 And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. 30 And he charged them that they should tell no man of him. 31 And he began to teach them, that the… Read the whole commentary →