Matthew 16:14
And they said, Some say, Iohn Baptist: and some, Elias: and others, Ieremias, or one of the Prophets.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
15He said vnto them, But whome say ye that I am?
Cross References
Matthew 14:2And sayde vnto his seruaunts, This is that Iohn Baptist, hee is risen againe from the deade, and therefore great woorkes are wrought by him.
Mark 6:15Other sayd, It is Elias, and some sayd, It is a Prophet, or as one of those Prophets.
Luke 9:8And of some, that Elias had appeared: and of some, that one of the olde Prophets was risen againe.
John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Art thou Elias? And he said, I am not. Art thou that Prophet? And he answered, No.
John 7:40So many of the people, when they heard this saying, said, Of a trueth this is that Prophet.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:14-21
Christ's Conference with His Disciples. 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? 14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. 15 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. 17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood… Read the whole commentary →