Matthew 16:14
And they said, Some say that you are John the Baptist: some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15He said to them, But who do you say that I am?
Cross References
Matthew 14:2And he said to his servants, This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead; and therefore miraculous powers are at work in him.
Mark 6:15Others said, He is Elijah. And others said, He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.
Luke 9:8And by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen again.
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.
John 7:40Many of the people, when they heard this, said, Truly this is the 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 →