Mark 6:15
Others said: It is Elijah. And others said: It is a prophet, like any one of the prophets.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
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 Herod hearing of it, said: John, whom I beheaded, is risen from the dead.
Cross References
Matthew 16:14And they said: Some, John the Immerser; and others, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Matthew 21:11And the multitudes said: This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth of Galilee.
Mark 9:12And he said to them: Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. And how is it written of the Son of man? That he must suffer many things, and be set at naught.
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 to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a prepared people for the Lord.
Luke 7:39And seeing it, the Pharisee who had bidden him spoke within himself, saying: This man, if he were a prophet, would know who and what sort of woman this is that touches him; for she is a sinner.
Luke 9:19They answering said: John the Immerser; and others, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets 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 →