Luke 9:8

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

Revised King James 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 it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead;

9And Herod said, I beheaded John: but who is this of whom I hear such things? And he desired 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 come first?

Mark 8:28And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elijah; and others, One of the prophets.

John 1:21And they asked him, What then? Are you Elijah? And he said, I am not. Are you the prophet? And he answered, No.

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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