Luke 9:19

But they answering said, John the baptist; but others, Elias; and others, that one of the old prophets has risen again.

Darby Translation

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 alone, his disciples were with him, and he asked them saying, Who do the crowds say that I am?

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

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Cross References

Malachi 4:5Behold, I send unto you Elijah the prophet, before the coming of the great and terrible day of Jehovah.

Mark 6:15And others said, It is Elias; and others said, It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he says, I am not. Art thou the prophet? And he answered, No.

John 7:40[Some] out of the crowd therefore, having heard this word, 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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