Luke 9:19

"Johnthe Baptist," they answered, "But others say Elijah, and others that one of the ancient prophets is risen again."

Montgomery New Testament

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

18Now it happened that while he was praying by himself, the disciples were with him, and he asked them a question. "Who do the crowd think I am?"

20Then he said to them, "But who do you say I am? Then Peter answered saying, "The Christ of God.’

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Cross References

Mark 6:15"He is Elijah," said others. And still others were saying, "He is a prophet, like one of the old prophets."

John 1:21"What then?" they questioned; "Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the Prophet?" "No," he replied.

John 7:40Some of the crowd who had been listening to these discourses began to say, "Without a doubt this man is a 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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