Mark 6:15

But, others, were saying—It is Elijah, and, others were saying—A prophet, like one of the prophets!

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets.

In Context

14And King Herod heard,—for, famous, had become his name; and he was saying—John the Immerser hath arisen from among the dead, and, for this cause, are the powers working mightily in him;

16But, when Herod heard, he was saying—He whom I beheaded—John, the same, hath been raised.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:14And, they, said—Some, indeed, John the Immerser, and, others, Elijah,—but, others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

Matthew 21:11And, the multitudes, were saying—This, is the prophet Jesus,—He from Nazareth of Galilee.

Mark 9:12And, he, said unto them—Elijah, indeed, coming first, restoreth all things; and yet, how is it written, regarding the Son of Man, that, many things, he must suffer, and be set at nought?

Luke 1:17And, he, shall go before him, in the spirit and power of Elijah,—To turn the hearts of fathers unto children, and the unyielding, into the prudence of the righteous, and to prepare, for the Lord, a people made ready.

Luke 7:39But the Pharisee who had invited him, seeing it, spake within himself, saying, This one, if he were the prophet, would have been taking note, who and of what sort, is the woman, who is even touching him, that she is, a sinner.

Luke 9:19And they, answering, said John the Immerser; But some, Elijah, and others, that, some prophet of the ancients, hath arisen.

Matthew Henry on Mark 6:15-30

The Death of John the Baptist. 14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake,… Read the whole commentary →

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