Mark 8:28

And they answered Him saying, John the Baptist: and others, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

In Context

27And Jesus and His disciples went away into the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way He asked His disciples, saying to them, Whom do the people say that I am?

29And He asked them, Whom do you say that I am? And Peter responding says to Him, Thou art the Christ.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:14And they said, Some, John the Baptist; and some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

Mark 9:11And they asked Him, saying, that the scribes say, that it behooves Elijah first to come.

John 1:21They asked him, What then? Art thou Elijah? And he says, I am not. Art thou that prophet?

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 →

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