Luke 9:8

and by some that Elijah had appeared; and by others that one of the ancient prophets was risen again.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And of some, that Elias had appeared; and of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

In Context

7Now Herod, the Tetrarch, heard of all that was happening; and he was perplexed because of its being said by someone that Johnwas risen from the dead;

9So Herod said, "I beheaded John, but who is this of whom I am hearing such reports," And he kept seeking to see him.

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Cross References

Matthew 17:10And his disciples asked him, saying, "Why then do the Scribes say that Elijah must first come?"

Mark 8:28And they told him. "Some say Johnthe Baptist, others, Elijah, and others that you are one of the prophets."

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

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:2-10

The Mission of the Twelve Apostles. 1 Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases. 2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick. 3 And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. 4 And whatsoever house ye enter into, there abide, and thence depart. 5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off… Read the whole commentary →

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