Mark 6:15
And others said: It is Elias. But others said: It is a prophet, as one of the prophets.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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
16Which Herod hearing, said: John whom I beheaded, he is risen again from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14But they said: Some John the Baptist, and other some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 21:11And the people said: This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth of Galilee.
Mark 9:12But I say to you, that Elias also is come, (and they have done to him whatsoever they would,) as it is written of him.
Luke 1:17And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias; that he may turn the hearts of the fathers unto the children, and the incredulous to the wisdom of the just, to prepare unto the Lord a perfect people.
Luke 7:39And the Pharisee, who had invited him, seeing it, spoke within himself, saying: This man, if he were a prophet, would know surely who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that she is a sinner.
Luke 9:19But they answered, and said: John the Baptist; but some say Elias; and others say that one of the former prophets is 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 →